Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have been extensively studied during the past two decades and
Catalytic Chemical Vapour Deposition (CCVD) technique has been untiredly employed by …

The robust, sensitive, and selective detection of targeted biomolecules in their native
environment by prospective nanostructures holds much promise for real-time, accurate, and …

In this study, we documented the catalytic chemical vapor deposition synthesis of carbon
nanotubes (CNTs) using ferrocene and molybdenum hexacarbonyl as catalyst nanoparticle …

Fischer–Tropsch synthesis (FTS) is essential for the transformation of natural gas, coal, and
biomass to clean transportation fuels and value‐added chemicals. Traditionally, iron …

To understand in-depth the nature of the catalyst and the growth mechanism of single-
walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) on a newly developed silica catalyst, we performed this …

Multi-walled carbon nanotubes were directly grown by chemical vapor deposition on as-
received or pretreated 316 SS without application of an external catalyst. A detailed study of …

The initial development of carbon nanotube synthesis revolved heavily around the use of 3 d
valence transition metals such as Fe, Ni, and Co. More recently, noble metals (eg Au) and …

Single-wall carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) possess superior geometrical, electronic, chemical,
thermal, and mechanical properties and are very attractive for applications in electronic …

The conventional method to synthesize carbon nanotubes (CNTs) requires the use of
metallic catalysts. However, the metallic particle impurities usually contaminate the CNTs …

The complexity of the catalyst's actual role and properties, along with the numerous
synthesis parameters for the growth of single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs), has …