The Nucleation and Growth of Carbon Nanotubes in a Mechano-Thermal Process
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2004
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Chen, Ying
Conway, Martin
Fitz Gerald, John
Williams, James
Chadderton, Lewis
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Pergamon-Elsevier Ltd
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Separate nucleation and growth processes of carbon nanotubes were found in a mechano-thermal method in which carbon nanotubes are produced by first mechanical milling of graphite powder at room temperature and subsequent thermal annealing up to 1400 °C.
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Keywords: Annealing; Crystallization; Graphite; Growth (materials); Molecular structure; Nucleation; Precipitation (chemical); Transmission electron microscopy; Gas flow; Molecular diameter; Nucleation structures; Surface area; Carbon nanotubes A. Carbon nanotubes; B. Grinding, Annealing
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