Montmorillonite-carbon nanotube nanofillers by acetylene decomposition using catalytic CVD

Applied Clay Science

Volumn 71, Issue , 2013, Pages 37-41

  Manikandan, Dhanagopal ^a,b   Mangalaraja, Ramalinga Viswanathan ^a   Avila, Ricardo E ^c   Siddheswaran, Rajendran ^a   Anathakumar, Solaiappan ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

^b INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED   (India)

^c Chilean Nuclear Energy Commission   (Chile)

^d REGIONAL RESEARCH LABORATORY CSIR   (India)

Author keywords

Acetylene; Carbon nanotubes; Gas composition; Montmorillonite

Indexed keywords

ACETYLENE DECOMPOSITION; ACETYLENE GAS; CARBON NANOTUBE GROWTH; GAS COMPOSITIONS; IRON OXIDE CATALYST; MONTMORILLONITES (MT); SITU REDUCTION; WET IMPREGNATION METHOD;

ACETYLENE; CALCINATION; CARBON NANOTUBES; CLAY MINERALS; HYBRID MATERIALS; IRON OXIDES; LIGHTING;

CATALYST SUPPORTS;

ACETYLENE; CATALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DECOMPOSITION; GAS FLOW; IRON OXIDE; MONTMORILLONITE; NANOTECHNOLOGY;

EID: 84870693539     PISSN: 01691317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clay.2012.10.001     Document Type: Article

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