Temperature effect on the formation of catalysts for growth of carbon nanofibers

Carbon

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 795-803

  Huang, Chao Wei ^a   Wu, Hung Chih ^a   Lin, Wang Hua ^a   Li, Yuan Yao ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBES; CATALYSIS; CATALYSTS; DECOMPOSITION; ETHYLENE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; FIELD EMISSION; GLYCOLS; GRAPHITE; GROWTH (MATERIALS); MATERIALS PROPERTIES; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); NANOFIBERS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES; PYROLYSIS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

FIELD EMISSION (FE) PROPERTIES; GRAPHENE LAYERS; GRAPHITE NANOFIBERS (GNFS); GROWTH DIRECTIONS; IRREGULAR SHAPE; NANO-CATALYSTS; POLY(CARBONATE) GLYCOLS; ROUGH SURFACES; SYNTHESIS TEMPERATURES; TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; TURBOSTRATIC CARBON;

CARBON NANOFIBERS;

EID: 58549086108     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2008.11.033     Document Type: Article

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