One-step in situ synthesis and characterization of W 18O 49@carbon coaxial nanocables

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1833-1841

  Zhou, Yuqin ^a   Zhang, Yong ^a   Li, Ruying ^a   Cai, Mei ^b   Sun, Xueliang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON SOURCE; CARBON SPECIES; CATALYST SYSTEM; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION PROCESS; COAXIAL NANOCABLES; CORE/SHELL DIAMETERS; ELECTRONIC NANODEVICES; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X-RAY; GROWTH BEHAVIOR; IN-SITU SYNTHESIS; LOW TEMPERATURES; METALLIC TUNGSTEN; NANOCABLE; NANOCABLES; SINGLE-CRYSTALLINE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; VAPOR SOLID MECHANISM;

CHEMICAL STABILITY; ELECTRIC WIRE; ETHYLENE; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TUNGSTEN; VAPORS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

AMORPHOUS CARBON;

EID: 67649563582     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/jmr.2009.0214     Document Type: Article

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