The production of carbon nano-materials by arc discharge under water or liquid nitrogen

Xinxing Tan Cailiao/ New Carbon Materials

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 337-341

  Xing, Gang ^a   Jia, Shen Li ^a   Shi, Zong Qian ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Arc discharge; Carbon nano material; Production

Indexed keywords

COBALT; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); NANOPARTICLES; NUCLEATION; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN); YARN;

ARC DISCHARGE; ARC DISCHARGE IN WATER; CARBON CARBONS; CARBON NANO-MATERIALS; CARBON ONIONS; GROWTH MECHANISMS; HIGH-RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MULTI-WALLED-CARBON-NANOTUBES; NANO-MATERIALS; UNDER WATER;

LIQUID NITROGEN;

EID: 53649099831     PISSN: 20971605     EISSN: 18725805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1872-5805(08)60005-0     Document Type: Article

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