Comparison of structure and yield of multiwall carbon nanotubes produced by the CVD technique and a water assisted method

Physica B: Condensed Matter

Volumn 405, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1745-1749

  Bansal, Malti ^a,b   Lal, C ^b   Srivastava, Ritu ^b   Kamalasanan, M N ^b   Tanwar, L S ^a  

^a NETAJI SUBHAS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b NATIONAL CHEMICAL LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

Chemical vapor deposition (CVD); HRTEM; Multiwall carbon nanotubes (MWNTs); SEM

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT PRESSURES; ENVIRONMENT FRIENDLY; LOW-YIELD; METAL CATALYST; MULTI-WALL CARBON NANOTUBES; MULTIWALL CARBON NANOTUBES (MWNTS); RAMAN STUDIES; SEM; TEM;

CARBON NANOTUBES; CATALYSIS; CATALYSTS; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); WATER VAPOR;

CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION;

EID: 76649118768     PISSN: 09214526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physb.2010.01.031     Document Type: Article

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