Electrochemical synthesis and characterization of multi-walled carbon nanotubes/polypyrrole and polypyrrole hollow nanotubes

Fullerenes Nanotubes and Carbon Nanostructures

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 594-603

  De Oliveira, A H P ^a   De Oliveira, H P ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DO VALE DO SÃO FRANCISCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

carbon nanotubes; composite; Core Shell; hollow nanotubes; polypyrrole

Indexed keywords

CORE-SHELL COMPOSITES; CORE/SHELL; ELECTROCHEMICAL SYNTHESIS; HYBRID STRUCTURE; METHYL ORANGE; POLYPYRROLE (PPY); RELATIVE CONCENTRATION; SYNERGISTIC INTERACTION; SYNTHESIZED MATERIALS; SYNTHESIZED NANOTUBES;

AGGLOMERATION; AZO DYES; CARBON NANOTUBES; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; NANOTUBES; POLYMERIZATION; POLYPYRROLES;

MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN);

EID: 84872039501     PISSN: 1536383X     EISSN: 15364046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1536383X.2011.643429     Document Type: Article

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