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Influence of the gas pressure on single-wall carbon nanotube formation

Ivaylo Hinkov, +2 more
- 01 Oct 2005 - 
- Vol. 43, Iss: 12, pp 2453-2462
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In this paper, the effect of gas pressure on species distribution and nanotube growth rate under specific conditions of synthesis of singlewall carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) by arc discharge was investigated.
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This article is published in Carbon.The article was published on 2005-10-01. It has received 39 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Nanotube & Total pressure.

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Solid state growth mechanisms for carbon nanotubes

TL;DR: A review of the models which have been proposed to explain carbon nanotube growth in the arc-evaporation and laser-vaporization processes can be found in this article.
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Thermal plasmas for nanofabrication

TL;DR: A review of the recent progress in nanofabrication by thermal plasmas, and attempt to define some of the most important issues in the field can be found in this paper.
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High stretchable MWNTs/polyurethane conductive nanocomposites

TL;DR: In this article, a stretchable conductive nanocomposite made with multiwall carbon nanotubes (MWNTs) and polyurethane (PU) is described. And the measurement of temperature dependent conductivity indicates that a 3D hopping mechanism dominates the conductivity of MWNTs.
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Factors affecting synthesis of single wall carbon nanotubes in arc discharge

TL;DR: In this article, a model of single wall carbon nanotube (SWNT) interactions with thermal plasma is developed and several effects such as momentum, charge and energy transfer between the SWNT and plasma are considered.
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Recent advances in bioactive 1D and 2D carbon nanomaterials for biomedical applications

TL;DR: An overview of the various materials types, properties, functionalization strategies and characterization methods of 1D and 2D carbon nanomaterials and their derivatives in terms of their biomedical applications and various factors and mechanisms affecting their toxicity and biocompatibility are discussed.
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C 60 : Buckminsterfullerene

TL;DR: In this article, the authors proposed a truncated icosahedron, a polygon with 60 vertices and 32 faces, 12 of which are pentagonal and 20 hexagonal.
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Large-scale production of single-walled carbon nanotubes by the electric-arc technique

TL;DR: In this article, it was shown that the growth mechanism for SWNTs must be independent of the details of the technique used to make them, and that the ready availability of large amounts of SWNT can make them much more accessible for further study.
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Specific surface area of carbon nanotubes and bundles of carbon nanotubes

TL;DR: In this article, the theoretical external specific surface area of single and multi-walled carbon nanotubes and of carbon-nanotube bundles is calculated as a function of their characteristics.
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