Carbon materials - Nanosynthesis by candlelight

被引:32
作者
Bottini, Massimo
Mustelin, Tomas
机构
[1] Burnham Inst Med Res, La Jolla, CA 92037 USA
[2] Amgen Inc, Seattle, WA 98199 USA
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10.1038/nnano.2007.316
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TB3 [工程材料学];
学科分类号
0805 ; 080502 ;
摘要
Carbon nanoparticles are a by-product of making carbon nanotubes in an arc melter and have potentially useful optical properties. A recent discovery shows that these particles can be obtained by simply lighting a candle.
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