Session: Carbon Nanotubes I: Synthesis (2010 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:

Carbon Nanomaterials

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: 713-348-5478
Email: mp@rice.edu

Co-chairs:

Michael S. Strano
Charles and Hilda Roddey Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
66-566 Department of Chemical Engineering
77 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02139
Phone Number: 6172532015
Email: strano@mit.edu

Micah J. Green
Post-Doctoral Research Associate
Assistant Professor, Texas Tech University
Department of Chemical Engineering
6th and Canton
Lubbock, TX 79409-3121
Phone Number: (806) 742-5158
Email: micah.green@ttu.edu

Papers:

454a

In Situ Monitoring of the Flow Field, Acetylene Decomposition and Gas Temperature Under Reaction Conditions for the Chemical Vapor Deposition of Carbon Nanotubes
Karla Reinhold-Lopez, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg; Adeliene Schmitt, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg; Andreas Braeuer, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg; Nadejda Popovska, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg; Alfred Leipertz, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

454b

Carbon Nanostructures Generated by Inter-Layer Bonding in Multilayer Graphene and Inter-Shell Bonding in Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes
Andre R. Muniz, University of Massachusetts; Dimitrios Maroudas, University of Massachusetts

454c

Sorting Populations of Larger Diameter Nanotubes
Jeffrey A. Fagan, National Institute of Standards and Technology; Ji Yeon Huh, National Institute of Standards and Technology; Jeffrey R. Simpson, Towson University; Angela R. Hight Walker, National Institute of Standards and Technology

454d

Synthesis of Vapor Grown Carbon Fibers (VGFs) On Pretreated Metal Foil Using Thermal CVD
Amogh N. Karwa, Auburn University; Bruce J. Tatarchuk, Auburn University

454e

Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Chirality Correlation to the Nanocatalyst Structure
Diego A. Gomez-Gualdron, Texas A&M University; Perla Balbuena, Texas A&M University

454f

Control of Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotube Structure by Adjusting Metal-Support Interactions in the Active Catalysts
Veronica M. Irurzun, University of Oklahoma; Rolf Jentoft, University of Oklahoma; Ricardo Prada silvy, SouthWest Nanotechnologies; Daniel E. Resasco, University of Oklahoma

454g

A Simple and Scalable Catalyst for CVD Synthesis of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes (SWNTs)
Nan Li, Yale University; Xiaoming Wang, Yale University; Salim Derrouiche, Yale University; Gary L. Haller, Yale University; Lisa D. Pfefferle, Yale University

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