Synthesis of high-quality carbon nanotube arrays without the assistance of water

Journal of Nanomaterials

Volumn 2012, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Luo, Yongfeng ^a,b   Wang, Xinjun ^b   He, Mengdong ^b   Li, Xi ^b   Chen, Hong ^b  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY OF FORESTRY AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBE ARRAY; CARBON SOURCE; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION PROCESS; HIGH QUALITY;

CARBON; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; ETHYLENE; HYDROGEN;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 84861051995     PISSN: 16874110     EISSN: 16874129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2012/542582     Document Type: Article

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