Boron- and nitrogen-doped single-walled carbon nanohorns with graphite-like thin sheets prepared by CO2 laser ablation method

Carbon

Volumn 111, Issue , 2017, Pages 675-680

  Yuge, Ryota ^a   Bandow, Shunji ^b   Yudasaka, Masako ^c   Toyama, Kiyohiko ^a   Iijima, Sumio ^b   Manako, Takashi ^a  

^a NEC CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b MEIJO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABLATION; ARGON LASERS; DOPING (ADDITIVES); GRAPHITE; LASER ABLATION; NANOHORNS; NITROGEN; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

ARGON ATMOSPHERES; BORON-CONTAINING; CARBON NANOHORN; GRAPHENE LATTICES; NITROGEN ATMOSPHERES; NITROGEN CODOPED; SINGLE WALLED CARBON NANOHORNS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTRA;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

EID: 84992549257     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2016.10.049     Document Type: Article

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