Synthesis of high purity single-walled carbon nanotubes in high yield
Junfeng Geng,Charanjeet Singh,Douglas S. Shephard,Milo S. P. Shaffer,Brian F. G. Johnson,Alan H. Windle
Chemical Communications Pub Date : 10/14/2002 00:00:00 , DOI:10.1039/B207975P
Abstract
A simple method for the synthesis of high purity single wall carbon nanotubes has been developed by using nickel formate as a precursor for the formation of nearly monodispersed nickel seed-nanoparticles as catalysts in the CVD growth process.
