Nanocasting of carbon nanotubes: in-situgraphitization of a low-cost mesostructured silica templated by non-ionic surfactant micelles
Seong-Su Kim,Dong-Keun Lee,Jainisha Shah,Thomas J. Pinnavaia
Chemical Communications Pub Date : 05/16/2003 00:00:00 , DOI:10.1039/B301303K
Abstract
The in-situgraphitization of an as-made, large pore silica mesostructure templated by nonionic Pluronic 123 surfactant micelles provides a low cost pathway to the nanocasting of linear carbon nanotubes.