On the oxidation degree of few-layer graphene oxide sheets obtained from chemically oxidized multiwall carbon nanotubes

Carbon

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 405-417

  Torres, D ^a   Pinilla, J L ^a   Moliner, R ^a   Suelves, I ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE CARBOQUÍMICA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CARBON NANOTUBES; CATALYTIC OXIDATION; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; GRAPHENE; METHANE; MOLYBDENUM OXIDE; OXIDATION; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); YARN;

AQUEOUS SUSPENSIONS; CATALYTIC DECOMPOSITION OF METHANES; FE-MO/MGO CATALYST; FEW-LAYER GRAPHENE; MORPHOLOGICAL CHANGES; RESULTING MATERIALS; SURFACE FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; WATER INTERCALATION;

MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN);

EID: 84922724608     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2014.09.073     Document Type: Article

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