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Solid-phase production of carbon nanotubes

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C3) are heated to 1000–1100 °C for 2–4 hr in an argon flow. Carbon nanotubes are formed when metal powders, e.g. Fe, Co, Y and Ni, are also present.

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  1. School of Chemistry, Physics and Environmental Sciences, University of Sussex, Brighton, BN1 9QJ, UK, , , , , , UK

    W.K. Hsu, Y.Q. Zhu, S. Trasobares, M. Terrones, N. Grobert, J.P. Hare, H.W. Kroto & D.R.M. Walton

  2. Instituto de Física, UNAM, Apartado Postal 20-364, Mexico, D.F.01000, Mexico, , , , , , MX

    H. Terrones

  3. Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Toyohashi University of Technology, Toyohashi, Aichi, 441-8580, Japan, , , , , , JP

    H. Takikawa

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Received: 2 February 1999 / Accepted: 3 February 1999

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Hsu, W., Zhu, Y., Trasobares, S. et al. Solid-phase production of carbon nanotubes . Appl Phys A 68, 493–495 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1007/s003390050931

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