Influence of surface oxidation on the morphological and crystallographic structure of multi-walled carbon nanotubes via different oxidants

Journal of Nanostructure in Chemistry

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Khani, Hassan ^a   Moradi, Omid ^a  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Crystallographic structure; Morphology; Multi walled carbon nanotube; Surface functionalization

Indexed keywords

EID: 85135269609     PISSN: 20089244     EISSN: 21938865     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2193-8865-3-73     Document Type: Article

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