Large-scale synthesis of multi-walled carbon nanotubes in a continuous inclined mobile-bed rotating reactor by the catalytic chemical vapour deposition process using methane as carbon source

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 188, Issue , 2012, Pages 113-125

  Douven, Sigrid ^a   Pirard, Sophie L ^a   Chan, Fang Yue ^a,b   Pirard, René ^a   Heyen, Georges ^a   Pirard, Jean Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b NANOCYL S A   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes; CCVD process; Continuous reactor; Large scale production; Methane

Indexed keywords

CARBON PRODUCTION; CARBON SOURCE; CATALYTIC CHEMICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION; CCVD PROCESS; CHEMICAL REACTOR ENGINEERING; CONTINUOUS REACTORS; FUNCTION OF TIME; KINETIC RATES; KINETIC STUDY; LARGE SCALE SYNTHESIS; LARGE-SCALE PRODUCTION; MODEL-BASED OPC; OPERATING CONDITION; PURITY LEVEL; SPECIFIC PRODUCTIVITY;

CARBON; CARBON NANOTUBES; CHEMICAL REACTORS; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; METHANE; PRODUCTIVITY; VAPORS;

CATALYST ACTIVITY;

EID: 84858619103     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2012.01.110     Document Type: Article

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