Oddball edge wins nanotube faceoff: Theory shows peculiar 'Janus' interface a common mechanism in carbon nanotube growth
Date | 29th, Jul 2019 |
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Source | ScienceDaily - General News Websites |
DESCRIPTION
A two-faced interface between growing carbon nanotubes and solid catalysts turns out to be more common than once believed, according to a new theory. Understanding of the mechanism could help scientists working to develop homogenous nanotube growth for applications.