Generation of charged nanoparticles during the synthesis of carbon nanotubes by chemical vapor deposition

Carbon

Volumn 47, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 2511-2518

  Kim, Chan Soo ^a   Chung, Yung Bin ^a   Youn, Woong Kyu ^a   Hwang, Nong Moon ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANO PARTICLES; CHARGED NANOPARTICLES; CVD REACTORS; DIFFERENTIAL MOBILITY ANALYZERS; FARADAY CUP ELECTROMETERS; GASPHASE;

CARBON NANOTUBES; ELECTRIC WIRE; GAS DYNAMICS; NANOPARTICLES; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); VAPORS;

CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION;

EID: 67349108658     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2009.05.005     Document Type: Article

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