Synthesis and characterization of ferromagnetic Fe3C/C composite nanoparticles as a catalyst for carbon nanotube growth

Colloid and Polymer Science

Volumn 291, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 2121-2129

  Amara, Daniel ^a   Margel, Shlomo ^a  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

CNTs; Composite nanoparticles; Ferrocene; Polystyrene; Thermal decomposition

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS CARBON MATRIX; CNTS; COMPOSITE NANOPARTICLES; DISPERSION POLYMERIZATION; FERROCENES; NARROW SIZE DISTRIBUTIONS; SIZE AND SIZE DISTRIBUTIONS; SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATIONS;

AMORPHOUS CARBON; CARBON CARBON COMPOSITES; CARBON NANOTUBES; DECOMPOSITION; DICHLOROMETHANE; EMULSIONS; ETHANOL; POLYSTYRENES; PYROLYSIS; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; STYRENE;

ORGANOMETALLICS;

CARBON NANOTUBE; DICHLOROMETHANE; FERROCENE; FERROMAGNETIC COMPOSITE NANOPARTICLE; NANOPARTICLE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL PARAMETERS; COMPLEX FORMATION; COMPOSITE MATERIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTALLINITY; DECOMPOSITION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MICROSCOPY; NANOANALYSIS; NANOCATALYSIS; NANOCATALYST; NANOFABRICATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLVENT EFFECT; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84882448289     PISSN: 0303402X     EISSN: 14351536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00396-013-2949-2     Document Type: Article

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