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Nature Nanotechnology 1, 94 - 96 (2006)
doi:10.1038/nnano.2006.109

Subject Categories: Carbon nanotubes and fullerenes | Synthesis and processing

Materials synthesis: Towering forests of nanotube trees

Ray H. Baughman1

  1. Ray H. Baughman is in the NanoTech Institute and Department of Chemistry, University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, Texas 75083. e-mail: ray.baughman@utdallas.edu


By growing and characterizing over 1,400 samples, researchers have been able to identify the optimum reaction conditions and catalyst structure for the production of ultrahigh 'forests' of double-walled carbon nanotubes.

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