The synthesis of a copper/multi-walled carbon nanotube hybrid nanowire in a microfluidic reactor

Nanotechnology

Volumn 20, Issue 23, 2009, Pages

  Peng, Yitian ^a   Chen, Quanfang ^a  

^a University of Central Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBE HYBRIDS; DIFFUSION CONTROLLED REACTIONS; ELECTROLESS COPPER DEPOSITION; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X-RAY SPECTROSCOPY; HYBRID NANOWIRES; METALLIC NANOWIRES; MICRO-FLUIDIC REACTORS; NANO-SCALE SYSTEM; RADIAL DIRECTION; SELECTED AREA ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; SEM; TEM; XRD;

COPPER; CRYSTAL ORIENTATION; ELECTRIC WIRE; ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; LAMINAR FLOW; NANOWIRES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

CARBON FIBER; CARBON NANOTUBE; TUNGSTEN;

ARTICLE; CYCLIC POTENTIOMETRY; DIELECTRIC CONSTANT; DIFFERENTIAL PULSE VOLTAMMETRY; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ELECTRODE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO;

EID: 67649191747     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: 13616528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/20/23/235606     Document Type: Article

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