Carbon nanotubes(CNTs)have attracted intensive interests of researchers for a long time due to their fascinating physical and chemical properties promising for various potential applications,including advanced ceramic...Carbon nanotubes(CNTs)have attracted intensive interests of researchers for a long time due to their fascinating physical and chemical properties promising for various potential applications,including advanced ceramics,nanoelectronic devices,nanoscale sensors,solar cells,battery electrode,field emitters,etc..This review summarized the synthetic methods of CNTs,with an emphasis on the chemical vapor deposition(CVD)method,especially catalytic CVD.Although there still are some challenges in the way,with the development of the technology,a hope for widespread applications always exists.展开更多
基金This research was supported by the National Research Foundation of Korea(NRF)grant funded by the Korea government(MEST)by a grant from the 2012 Fundamental R&D Program of Hanseo University,Korea.
文摘Carbon nanotubes(CNTs)have attracted intensive interests of researchers for a long time due to their fascinating physical and chemical properties promising for various potential applications,including advanced ceramics,nanoelectronic devices,nanoscale sensors,solar cells,battery electrode,field emitters,etc..This review summarized the synthetic methods of CNTs,with an emphasis on the chemical vapor deposition(CVD)method,especially catalytic CVD.Although there still are some challenges in the way,with the development of the technology,a hope for widespread applications always exists.