Understanding Carbon Nanotubes: From Basics to Applications

Understanding Carbon Nanotubes: From Basics to Applications
ISBN-10
3540269223
ISBN-13
9783540269229
Category
Science
Pages
538
Language
English
Published
2006-07-07
Publisher
Springer Science & Business Media
Authors
Stephan Roche, Annick Loiseau, Pascale Launois-Bernede

Description

This volume presents the foundations of carbon nanotube science, reviewing recent developments and prospects for practical application. Each chapter summarizes relevant concepts from physics, chemistry or materials science, followed by detailed reports on topics including polymorphism and mircostructure of carbon; synthesis and growth; structural analysis by electron microscopy; spectroscopic methods; electronic structure; transport; mechanical and surface properties of nanotubes and composites.

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