Effective synthesis of vertically aligned boron nitride nanotubes via a simple CCVD

Materials and Manufacturing Processes

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 706-710

  Ahmad, Pervaiz ^a   Khandaker, Mayeen Uddin ^a   Amin, Yusoff Mohd ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Align; BNNTs; CNTs; Setup; Synthesis

Indexed keywords

BORON NITRIDE; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; NITRIDES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; YARN;

ALIGN; BNNTS; CATALYTIC CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; CNTS; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; HIGH-RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; SETUP; VERTICALLY ALIGNED CARBON NANOTUBE;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 84928210416     PISSN: 10426914     EISSN: 15322475     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10426914.2014.941874     Document Type: Article

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