Materials synthesis - Towering forests of nanotube trees

被引:12
作者
Baughman, Ray H. [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Texas, NanoTech Inst, Richardson, TX 75083 USA
[2] Univ Texas, Dept Chem, Richardson, TX 75083 USA
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10.1038/nnano.2006.109
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TB3 [工程材料学];
学科分类号
0805 ; 080502 ;
摘要
By growing and characterizing over 1,400 samples, researchers have been able to identify the optimum reaction conditions and catalyst structure for the production of ultrahigh 'forests' of double-walled carbon nanotubes.
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页码:94 / 96
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