Co-production of hydrogen and carbon nanotubes on nickel foam via methane catalytic decomposition

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 369, Issue , 2016, Pages 299-307

  Ping, Dan ^a   Wang, Chaoxian ^a   Dong, Xinfa ^a   Dong, Yingchao ^b  

^a SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes; Methane catalytic decomposition; Nickel foam; NiO Al 2 O 3 transition layer

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM OXIDE; BINARY MIXTURES; CALCINATION; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; FOAMS; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; METHANE; NANOCATALYSTS; NICKEL OXIDE; SOLS; YARN;

CALCINATION TEMPERATURE; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITIONS (CVD); DIAMETER DISTRIBUTIONS; METHANE CATALYTIC DECOMPOSITION; NICKEL FOAM; PARAMETER OPTIMIZATION; SPECTROSCOPY TECHNOLOGY; TRANSITION LAYERS;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 84962520740     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2016.02.074     Document Type: Article

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