Synthesis of thin bundled single walled carbon nanotubes and nanohorn hybrids by arc discharge technique in open air atmosphere

Diamond and Related Materials

Volumn 55, Issue , 2015, Pages 12-15

  Joseph Berkmans, A ^a   Jagannatham, M ^a   Rohit Reddy, D ^a   Haridoss, Prathap ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

Arc discharge; Carbon nanohorn; Carbon nanotube; Hybrid; Open air; Thin bundle

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATES; CARBON; CARBON NANOTUBES; COST EFFECTIVENESS; ELECTRIC ARCS; NANOHORNS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; YARN;

ARC DISCHARGE; ARC-DISCHARGE TECHNIQUE; CARBON NANOHORN; ELECTRIC ARC DISCHARGE TECHNIQUE; HYBRID; SINGLE WALLED CARBON NANOHORNS; SINGLEWALLED CARBON NANOTUBE (SWCNT); THIN BUNDLE;

SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN);

EID: 84923184284     PISSN: 09259635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diamond.2015.02.004     Document Type: Article

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