A bench arc-furnace facility for fullerene and single-wall nanotubes synthesis

A metallic-sample arc-furnace was modified to synthesize fullerenes and nanotubes. The (reversible) changes and the process for producing single-wall nanotubes (SWNTs) are described.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Huber John G, Romero José Gino Venegas, Spivey James David, Luengo Carlos Alberto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Química 2001-01-01
Series:Química Nova
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-40422001000600029