Silica coated multi-wall carbon nanotubes(MWCNTs),silica@MWCNTs and nanocomposites were synthesized by a sol-gel method.By using the synthesized nanocomposites and also CNTs as templates,silica nanotubes(silica-NTs) w...Silica coated multi-wall carbon nanotubes(MWCNTs),silica@MWCNTs and nanocomposites were synthesized by a sol-gel method.By using the synthesized nanocomposites and also CNTs as templates,silica nanotubes(silica-NTs) were prepared.The optical properties of fabricated nanocomposites and nanotubes were characterized by back-scattering micro Raman,UV/Vis/NIR and FT-IR spectra,which show the presence of CNTs structure in the nanocomposites.UV/Vis/NIR and FT-IR spectra also show the presence of silica compounds.The recorded spectra from UV/Vis/NIR and FT-IR also confirm the presence of silica compounds in the nanotubes.The results of FE-SEM imaging data indicate that the synthesized samples are MWCNTs coated uniformly by silica molecules,which act as the template to synthesize silica-NTs.展开更多
文摘Silica coated multi-wall carbon nanotubes(MWCNTs),silica@MWCNTs and nanocomposites were synthesized by a sol-gel method.By using the synthesized nanocomposites and also CNTs as templates,silica nanotubes(silica-NTs) were prepared.The optical properties of fabricated nanocomposites and nanotubes were characterized by back-scattering micro Raman,UV/Vis/NIR and FT-IR spectra,which show the presence of CNTs structure in the nanocomposites.UV/Vis/NIR and FT-IR spectra also show the presence of silica compounds.The recorded spectra from UV/Vis/NIR and FT-IR also confirm the presence of silica compounds in the nanotubes.The results of FE-SEM imaging data indicate that the synthesized samples are MWCNTs coated uniformly by silica molecules,which act as the template to synthesize silica-NTs.
