Increasing the efficiency of single walled carbon nanotube amplification by Fe-Co catalysts through the optimization of CH4/H2 partial pressures

Nano Letters

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 2871-2874

  Orbaek, Alvin W ^a   Owens, Andrew C ^a   Barron, Andrew R ^a  

^a Rice University   (United States)

Author keywords

Amplification; carbon nanotube; colbalt; etch; iron; nucleation

Indexed keywords

CARBON FEEDSTOCK; COLBALT; ETCH; RELATIVE EFFICIENCY; SPIN ON GLASS; TEMPERATURE INCREASE;

AMPLIFICATION; ETCHING; FEEDSTOCKS; NUCLEATION; SPIN GLASS;

SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN);

CARBON NANOTUBE; COBALT; HYDROGEN; IRON; METHANE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; PRESSURE; SURFACE PROPERTY; TEMPERATURE;

CATALYSIS; COBALT; HYDROGEN; IRON; METHANE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NANOTUBES, CARBON; PARTICLE SIZE; PRESSURE; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 79960247229     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: 15306992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl201315j     Document Type: Article

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