Session: Carbon Nanotubes I: Synthesis (2009 Annual Meeting)

Description:

This session focuses on the synthesis of carbon nanotubes and other carbon nanostructures. Papers discussing new synthesis methods or innovative improvements to existing methods are appropriate. New methods to increase purity and yield are relevant, including post-synthetic processing.

Sponsor:

Nanoscale Science and Engineering Forum

Chair:

Matteo Pasquali
Rice University
Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
6100 S Main St
Houston, TX 77005
Phone Number: 713-348-5830
Fax Number: 713-348-2578
Email: mp@rice.edu

Co-chairs:

Michael S. Strano and Virginia A. Davis

Papers:

Welcoming Remarks

503a

Effect of Different Catalyst Supports On the (n,m) Selective Growth of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube From Co–Mo Catalyst
Yuan Chen, Nanyang Technological University; Bo Wang, Nanyang Technological University; Yanhui Yang, Nanyang Technological University

503b

Sol-Gel Synthesis and Characterization of Co-Mo/Silica Catalysts for Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Production
Veronica M. Irurzun, University of Oklahoma; M. Pilar Ruiz, University of Oklahoma; Yongqiang Tan, University of Oklahoma; Daniel E. Resasco, University of Oklahoma

503c

Intrinsic and Extrinsic Factors Which Affects the Optical Properties of Individual Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes
Juan G. Duque, Rice University; Stephen Doorn, Los Alamos National Laboratory; Matteo Pasquali, Rice University

503d

Production of MWCNT by a FBCCVD (Fluidized Bed Catalyzed Chemical Vapor Deposition) Process
Alina Carmen Tito, Politecnico di Milano; Carlo Vittorio Mazzocchia, Politecnico di Milano; Pierrot nunga Shambosenge, Politecnico di Milano; Massimiliano Bestetti, Politecnico di Milano

503e

Vapor-Phase Functionalization of Vertically Aligned Carbon Nanotubes
Yu Mao, Oklahoma State University; Yumin Ye, Oklahoma State University

503f

Conical Carbon Nanotube Arrays: Large Area Synthesis, Field Emission Characteristics
Santosh Rupa Dumpala, University of Louisville; Abdelilah Safir, University of Louisville; David Mudd, University of louisville; Robert W. Cohn, University of Louisville; Gamini U. Sumanasekera, University of Louisville; Mahendra K. Sunkara, University of Louisville

503g

High-Throughput, Ultrafast Synthesis of Solution Dispersed High-Quality Graphene Via a Novel Hydride Chemistry: Raman Spectra and Electrical Gating
Nihar Mohanty, Kansas State University; Ashvin Nagaraja, Kansas State University; Jose Armesto, Kansas State University; Vikas Berry, Kansas State University

Concluding Remarks

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