Formation of three-dimensional carbon nanotube structures by controllable vapor densification

Materials Letters

Volumn 78, Issue , 2012, Pages 184-187

  Wang, Teng ^a   Jiang, Di ^a   Chen, Si ^a,b   Jeppson, Kjell ^a   Ye, Lilei ^c   Liu, Johan ^a,b  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SHT SMART HIGH TECH AB   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes; Densification

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANO-TUBE STRUCTURES; CONTROL PARAMETERS; DUAL-POROSITY; EXPOSURE-TIME; SHAPE DISTORTIONS; SOLVENT VAPORS;

CARBON NANOTUBES; DENSIFICATION; FORESTRY; PLASMA ETCHING; THREE DIMENSIONAL; VOLUME FRACTION;

VAPORS;

CARBON; DENSIFICATION; FORESTRY; THREE DIMENSIONAL DESIGN; VAPORS;

EID: 84861608722     PISSN: 0167577X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matlet.2012.03.059     Document Type: Article

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