The Preparation of Carbon Nanotubes
- 1 May 1994
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Fullerene Science and Technology
- Vol. 2 (2) , 173-180
- https://doi.org/10.1080/15363839408009542
Abstract
Carbon nanotubes were prepared by dc arc-discharge evaporation of graphite rods, by varying the pressure and the kind of atmospheric gas. Nanotubes, included in the carbon deposit on the cathode, were observed by scanning electron microscopy (SEM).Keywords
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