Binary phase of layered nanotubes

R. L.D. Whitby; W. K. Hsu; C. B. Boothroyd; P. K. Fearon; H. W. Kroto; D. R.M. Walton

Binary phase of layered nanotubes

R. L.D. Whitby, W. K. Hsu, C. B. Boothroyd, P. K. Fearon, H. W. Kroto, D. R.M. Walton

Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering

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Abstract

A binary phase of layered nanotubes, where MWCNs (Multi-walled carbon nanotubes) are coated by WS₂, are generated by pyrolysing WO₃-coated MWCNs in an H₂S/N₂ atmosphere at 900°C. TGA and TEM show that WS₂ acts as an antioxidant with respect to the MWCN core.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	239-244
Number of pages	6
Journal	Materials Research Society Symposium - Proceedings
Volume	706
Publication status	Published - Jan 1 2002

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Materials Science(all)
Condensed Matter Physics
Mechanics of Materials
Mechanical Engineering

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