Easy synthesis of a nanostructured hybrid array consisting of gold nanoparticles and carbon nanotubes

Carbon

Volumn 47, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2924-2932

  Moon, Sook Young ^a,b   Kusunose, Takafumi ^a   Tanaka, Shun ichiro ^b   Sekino, Tohru ^b  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AU NANOPARTICLE; CHEMICAL METHOD; DISPERSITY; DODECANETHIOL; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; GOLD NANOPARTICLE; GOLD NANOPARTICLES; HIGH-DENSITY; HYBRID STRUCTURE; IRON PHTHALOCYANINES; NANO-STRUCTURED; NANOCOLLOID; SI SUBSTRATES; SURFACE NATURE; SURFACE NITROGEN; SYNTHESIS TEMPERATURES; THIOLATE;

CARBON NANOTUBES; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; GOLD; NANOPARTICLES; SURFACE STRUCTURE; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN);

EID: 67949089535     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2009.06.041     Document Type: Article

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