Chirality-specific growth of single-walled carbon nanotubes on solid alloy catalysts

Feng Yang, Xiao Wang, Daqi Zhang, Juan Yang, Da Luo, Ziwei Xu, Jiake Wei, Jian-Qiang Wang, Zhi Xu, Fei Peng, Xuemei Li, Ruoming Li, Yilun Li, Meihui Li, Xuedong Bai, Feng Ding and Yan Li ()
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Feng Yang: Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Science, Key Laboratory for the Physics and Chemistry of Nanodevices, State Key Laboratory of Rare Earth Materials Chemistry and Applications, College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Peking University
Xiao Wang: Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Science, Key Laboratory for the Physics and Chemistry of Nanodevices, State Key Laboratory of Rare Earth Materials Chemistry and Applications, College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Peking University
Daqi Zhang: Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Science, Key Laboratory for the Physics and Chemistry of Nanodevices, State Key Laboratory of Rare Earth Materials Chemistry and Applications, College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Peking University
Juan Yang: Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Science, Key Laboratory for the Physics and Chemistry of Nanodevices, State Key Laboratory of Rare Earth Materials Chemistry and Applications, College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Peking University
Da Luo: Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Science, Key Laboratory for the Physics and Chemistry of Nanodevices, State Key Laboratory of Rare Earth Materials Chemistry and Applications, College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Peking University
Ziwei Xu: Institute of Textiles and Clothing, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China
Jiake Wei: Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Jian-Qiang Wang: Shanghai Synchrotron Radiation Facility, Shanghai Institute of Applied Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Zhi Xu: Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Fei Peng: Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Science, Key Laboratory for the Physics and Chemistry of Nanodevices, State Key Laboratory of Rare Earth Materials Chemistry and Applications, College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Peking University
Xuemei Li: Electron Microscopy Laboratory, Peking University
Ruoming Li: Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Science, Key Laboratory for the Physics and Chemistry of Nanodevices, State Key Laboratory of Rare Earth Materials Chemistry and Applications, College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Peking University
Yilun Li: Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Science, Key Laboratory for the Physics and Chemistry of Nanodevices, State Key Laboratory of Rare Earth Materials Chemistry and Applications, College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Peking University
Meihui Li: Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Science, Key Laboratory for the Physics and Chemistry of Nanodevices, State Key Laboratory of Rare Earth Materials Chemistry and Applications, College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Peking University
Xuedong Bai: Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Feng Ding: Institute of Textiles and Clothing, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China
Yan Li: Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Science, Key Laboratory for the Physics and Chemistry of Nanodevices, State Key Laboratory of Rare Earth Materials Chemistry and Applications, College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Peking University

Nature, 2014, vol. 510, issue 7506, 522-524

Abstract: Single-walled carbon nanotubes of a single chirality can be produced with an abundance of more than 92 per cent when using tungsten-based bimetallic alloy nanocrystals as catalysts.

Date: 2014
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