Vertically aligned carbon nanotube electrodes directly grown on a glassy carbon electrode

ACS Nano

Volumn 5, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 7061-7068

  Park, Serin ^a   Dong Won, Park ^a,b   Yang, Cheol Soo ^a   Kim, Kwang Rok ^a   Kwak, Jun Hyuk ^a   So, Hye Mi ^c   Ahn, Chi Won ^c   Kim, Beom Soo ^b   Chang, Hyunju ^a   Lee, Jeong O ^a  

^a Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology   (South Korea)

^b Chungbuk National University   (South Korea)

^c National Nano Fab Center (NNFC)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

chemical vapor deposition; electrode; pyrolysis; vertically aligned carbon nanotubes

Indexed keywords

A-CARBON; BI-LAYER; CARBON ELECTRODE; CONDUCTING ELECTRODES; CONDUCTING SUBSTRATES; ELECTRICAL CONNECTIVITY; ELECTROCHEMICAL BEHAVIORS; ELECTROCHEMICAL PERFORMANCE; FABRICATION PROCESS; GLASSY CARBON ELECTRODES; NEGATIVE PHOTORESISTS; PT ELECTRODE; VERTICALLY ALIGNED CARBON NANOTUBE;

CARBON; CARBON NANOTUBES; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; CRACKING (CHEMICAL); ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRODES; FABRICATION; GLASS MEMBRANE ELECTRODES; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MICROELECTRODES; PHOTORESISTS; PLASMA DEPOSITION; PLASMA ENHANCED CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; PLATINUM; PYROLYSIS; STEM CELLS;

GLASSY CARBON;

EID: 80053330766     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn2017815     Document Type: Article

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