Carbon nanotubes: From nano test tube to nano-reactor

ACS Nano

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 9306-9312

  Khlobystov, Andrei N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COVALENT STRUCTURES; MACROSCALES; NANO SCALE; NANO TEST TUBE;

CARBON NANOTUBES; CHEMICAL PROPERTIES;

CARBON;

CARBON NANOTUBE; FULLERENE DERIVATIVE; LANTHANUM;

CHEMISTRY; NOTE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

FULLERENES; LANTHANUM; NANOTUBES, CARBON;

EID: 84555218551     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn204596p     Document Type: Review

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