Fully automatic system for producing carbon nanotubes (CNTs) by using arc-discharge technique multi electrodes

Proceedings of the 2012 1st International Conference on Innovative Engineering Systems, ICIES 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 86-90

  Yousef, Samy ^a   Khattab, A ^b   Osman, T A ^b   Zaki, M ^a  

^a Akhbar Elyom Academy   (Egypt)

^b CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Arc Discharge Technique; Carbon Nanotubes; Pure Graphite Multiple Electrodes

Indexed keywords

ARC-DISCHARGE TECHNIQUE; AUTOMATIC FEEDING SYSTEMS; AUTOMATIC SYSTEMS; AVERAGE DIAMETER; CHEMICAL PROCESS; COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS; MULTI-ELECTRODE; MULTIPLE ELECTRODES;

CARBON NANOTUBES; DEIONIZED WATER; GRAPHITE; GRAPHITE ELECTRODES; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ELECTRIC DISCHARGES;

EID: 84888366235     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICIES.2012.6530850     Document Type: Conference Paper

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