Effect of reaction parameters on the growth of MWCNTs using mesoporous Sb/MCM-41 by chemical vapour deposition

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 258, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1045-1051

  Atchudan, R ^a   Pandurangan, A ^a   Subramanian, K ^a  

^a ANNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Acetylene; CVD; MCM 41; Mesoporous material; MWCNT; Sb MCM 41

Indexed keywords

ACETYLENE; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; DIAMOND FILMS; HONEYCOMB STRUCTURES; LIGHTING; MOLECULAR SIEVES; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN);

CATALYTIC SYNTHESIS; CATALYTIC TEMPLATES; CHEMICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION; MCM-41 MOLECULAR SIEVE; MWCNT; PHYSICOCHEMICAL TECHNIQUES; REACTION TEMPERATURE; WET IMPREGNATION METHOD;

MESOPOROUS MATERIALS;

EID: 80455143772     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2011.08.123     Document Type: Article

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