Studies on nickel nanoparticle attachment on surface modified carbon nanotubes by wet chemical method

International Journal of Nanotechnology

Volumn 7, Issue 9-12, 2010, Pages 945-952

  Prakash, Jyoti ^a   Venugopalan, Ramani ^a   Sathiyamoorthy, D ^a  

^a BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Homogeneous dispersion; Modified carbon nanotubes; Nickel nanoparticles; Wet chemical method

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; DISPERSIONS; METAL NANOPARTICLES; METALS; NANOTUBES; NICKEL OXIDE;

CATALYTIC CHEMICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION; HOMOGENEOUS DISPERSIONS; HYDROGEN ATMOSPHERE; LARGE SCALE PRODUCTIONS; MODIFIED CARBON; NICKEL NANOPARTICLES; SUBSEQUENT REDUCTION; WET-CHEMICAL METHOD;

MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN);

EID: 77955869125     PISSN: 14757435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJNT.2010.034700     Document Type: Article

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