Preparation and characteristics of siox coated carbon nanotubes with high surface area

Nanomaterials

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 206-216

  Kim, Aeran ^a,b   Lim, Seongyop ^a,b   Peck, Dong Hyun ^a   Kim, Sang Kyung ^a,b   Lee, Byungrok ^a   Jung, Doohwan ^a,b  

^a Korea Institute of Energy Research (KIER)   (South Korea)

^b University of Science and Technology (UST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes; Hybrid materials; Porosity; Silicon oxide

Indexed keywords

EID: 84961713321     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20794991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/nano2020206     Document Type: Article

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