Raman study of carbon nanotube purification using atmospheric pressure plasma

Carbon

Volumn 46, Issue 15, 2008, Pages 2124-2132

  Lee, Szetsen ^a   Peng, Jr Wei ^a   Liu, Chih Hung ^b  

^a CHUNG YUAN CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; ATMOSPHERICS; CLIMATOLOGY; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; GRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; METEOROLOGY; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTUBES; PLASMA APPLICATIONS; PLASMA DIAGNOSTICS; PLASMA SOURCES; PLASMAS; PRESSURE; PURIFICATION; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE PLASMAS; BAND INTENSITY RATIOS; HYDROXYL RADICALS; OPTICAL EMISSIONS; PLASMA TREATMENTS; RAMAN STUDIES; REACTIVE SPECIES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPIC; STRUCTURAL CHANGES; STRUCTURAL DISORDERS; WET METHODS;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 54549094638     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2008.09.029     Document Type: Article

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