Effect of thin aluminum interlayer on growth and microstructure of carbon nanotubes

Current Applied Physics

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 407-410

  Mathur, A ^a   Roy, S S ^a   Dickinson, C ^b   McLaughlin, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes (CNT); Catalyst; Chemical vapor deposition; Interlayer

Indexed keywords

HIGH-RESOLUTION TEM; INTERLAYER; INTERLAYER THICKNESS; RAMAN SPECTRA; SEM; SILICON SUBSTRATES; TEM; ULTRA-THIN; XPS;

ALUMINUM; CARBON NANOTUBES; CATALYSIS; CATALYSTS; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; MICROSTRUCTURE; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY;

MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN);

EID: 70350716598     PISSN: 15671739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cap.2009.06.038     Document Type: Article

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