The synthesis and characterization of carbon nanotubes grown by chemical vapor deposition using a stainless steel catalyst

Carbon

Volumn 49, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 3307-3315

  Camilli, Luca ^a   Scarselli, Manuela ^a   Del Gobbo, Silvano ^a   Castrucci, Paola ^a   Nanni, Francesca ^a   Gautron, Eric ^b   Lefrant, Serge ^b   De Crescenzi, Maurizio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b INSTITUT DES MATÉRIAUX JEAN ROUXEL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASE-GROWTH MECHANISM; CATALYTIC PARTICLES; CONTINUOUS PRODUCTION; METAL CATALYST; METALLIC PARTICLES; NANO-SCALE ROUGHNESS; NANOTUBE FORMATION; SECOND GROWTH; SYNTHESIZED NANOTUBES; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON ENERGY LOSS SPECTROSCOPIES;

ATOMIC SPECTROSCOPY; CARBON NANOTUBES; CATALYSTS; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; CHROMIUM; CORROSION RESISTANT ALLOYS; ELECTRON ENERGY LOSS SPECTROSCOPY; ENERGY DISSIPATION; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; STEEL SHEET; SUBSTRATES;

STAINLESS STEEL;

EID: 79957540766     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2011.04.014     Document Type: Article

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