BAMBOO-SHAPED CARBON TUBE FILLED PARTIALLY WITH NICKEL

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SAITO, Y
YOSHIKAWA, T
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10.1016/0022-0248(93)90020-W
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O7 [晶体学];
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0702 ; 070205 ; 0703 ; 080501 ;
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An encapsulation experiment of nickel metal within hollow graphitic cages was carried out by using a carbon arc reactor. Among the carbonaceous materials formed on an electrode surface, carbon tubes with special features of bamboo-like structure, i.e., consisting of a series of long hollow compartments, were found by electron microscopy. The diameter of the tubes was about 30 nm and the length on the order of a few mum. The ends of the tubes were capped with needle-shaped nickel particles.
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