Removal of metal catalyst in multi-walled carbon nanotubes with combination of air and hydrogen annealing followed by acid treatment

Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 5807-5812

  Li, Quanlong ^a   Yuan, Dongxing ^a   Guan, Bin ^a   Lin, Qingmei ^a   Wang, Xuefeng ^a  

^a XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Air; Annealing; Catalyst; Hydrogen; Multi walled carbon nanotubes

Indexed keywords

ACID REFLUXES; ACID TREATMENTS; AIR STABLES; FLAME ATOMIC ABSORPTIONS; HYDROGEN ANNEALING; METAL CATALYSTS; MULTI-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES; YIELD RATES;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ACIDS; AIR PURIFICATION; ANNEALING; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; ATOMIC SPECTROSCOPY; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL SENSORS; GRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; HYDROGEN; METAL RECOVERY; METAL REFINING; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOTUBES; NONMETALS; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

CARBON NANOTUBE; HYDROGEN; METAL; TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

AIR; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; HEAT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MACROMOLECULE; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; SURFACE PROPERTY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

AIR; CATALYSIS; CRYSTALLIZATION; HOT TEMPERATURE; HYDROGEN; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MATERIALS TESTING; METALS; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NANOTUBES, CARBON; PARTICLE SIZE; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TITANIUM;

EID: 58149280614     PISSN: 15334880     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/jnn.2008.232     Document Type: Article

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