This review article deals with the growth mechanism and mass production of carbon
nanotubes (CNTs) by chemical vapor deposition (CVD). Different aspects of CNT synthesis …

Carbon nanotubes (CNT) represent one of the most unique materials in the field of
nanotechnology. CNT are the allotrope of carbon having sp 2 hybridization. CNT are …

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 (diameter …

Carbon nanotubes are promising materials for various applications. In recent years,
progress in manufacturing and functionalizing carbon nanotubes has been made to achieve …

Carbon nanotubes are graphene sheets rolled-up into cylinders with diameters as small as
one nanometer. Extensive work carried out worldwide in recent years has revealed the …

▪ Abstract This account reviews the discovery, synthesis, properties, and the latest research
advances of carbon nanotubes developed over the past 12 years. Because of their …

By using alcohol as the carbon source, a new simple catalytic chemical vapor deposition
technique to synthesize high-purity single-walled carbon nanotubes at low temperature is …

The synthesis of bulk amounts of high quality single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) is
accomplished by optimizing the chemical compositions and textural properties of the catalyst …

Remarkable advances have been achieved in modern material technology, especially in
device fabrication, and these have facilitated the use of diverse materials in various …

Due to its higher degree of control and its scalability, catalytic chemical vapour deposition is
now the prevailing synthesis method of carbon nanotubes. Catalytic chemical vapour …