Platelet-like catalyst design for high yield production of multi-walled carbon nanotubes by catalytic chemical vapor deposition

Carbon

Volumn 49, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 2483-2491

  Núñez, J David ^a,b   Maser, Wolfgang K ^a   Carmen Mayoral, M ^a   Andrés, José M ^a   Benito, Ana M ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE CARBOQUÍMICA   (Spain)

^b Centro de Estudios Avanzados de   (Cuba)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

[A] GROWTH MODELS; CALCINATION TEMPERATURE; CATALYST DESIGNS; CATALYST SYNTHESIS; CATALYST SYSTEM; CATALYTIC ACTIVITY; CATALYTIC CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC PHASE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC PHASIS; EFFECT OF CATALYST; HIGH YIELD; POROUS CATALYSTS; RESULTING MATERIALS; SCANNING ELECTRONS; SEM; SEM AND TEM; TEM; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON; XRD;

CALCINATION; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; DESIGN; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); PLATELETS; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SOL-GELS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CATALYST ACTIVITY;

EID: 79952990730     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2011.02.018     Document Type: Article

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