Nonthermal plasma synthesis of nanocrystals: fundamental principles, materials, and applications

UR Kortshagen, RM Sankaran, RN Pereira… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Nonthermal plasmas have emerged as a viable synthesis technique for nanocrystal
materials. Inherently solvent and ligand-free, nonthermal plasmas offer the ability to …

Microplasmas for advanced materials and devices

WH Chiang, D Mariotti, RM Sankaran… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Microplasmas are low‐temperature plasmas that feature microscale dimensions and a
unique high‐energy‐density and a nonequilibrium reactive environment, which makes them …

Current understanding of the growth of carbon nanotubes in catalytic chemical vapour deposition

V Jourdain, C Bichara - Carbon, 2013 - Elsevier
Due to its higher degree of control and its scalability, catalytic chemical vapour deposition is
now the prevailing synthesis method of carbon nanotubes. Catalytic chemical vapour …

Microplasmas for nanomaterials synthesis

D Mariotti, RM Sankaran - Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
Microplasmas have attracted a tremendous amount of interest from the plasma community
because of their small physical size, stable operation at atmospheric pressure, non-thermal …

Recent progress on the growth mechanism of carbon nanotubes: a review

JP Tessonnier, DS Su - ChemSusChem, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Tremendous progress has been achieved during the past 20 years on not only improving
the yields of carbon nanotubes and move progressively towards their mass production, but …

Plasma nanoscience: setting directions, tackling grand challenges

KK Ostrikov, U Cvelbar, AB Murphy - Journal of Physics D …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
This review paper presents historical perspectives, recent advances and future directions in
the multidisciplinary research field of plasma nanoscience. The current status and future …

Microplasma: a new generation of technology for functional nanomaterial synthesis

L Lin, Q Wang - Plasma Chemistry and Plasma Processing, 2015 - Springer
Plasma technology has been widely applied in the ozone production, material modification,
gas/water cleaning, etc. Various nanomaterials were produced by thermal plasma …

Synthesis, purification, properties and characterization of sorted single-walled carbon nanotubes

ASR Bati, LP Yu, M Batmunkh, JG Shapter - Nanoscale, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) have attracted significant attention due to their
outstanding mechanical, chemical and optoelectronic properties, which makes them …

Role of subsurface diffusion and Ostwald ripening in catalyst formation for single-walled carbon nanotube forest growth

S Sakurai, H Nishino, DN Futaba… - Journal of the …, 2012 - ACS Publications
Here we show that essentially any Fe compounds spanning Fe salts, nanoparticles, and
buckyferrocene could serve as catalysts for single-walled carbon nanotube (SWNT) forest …

Changing chirality during single-walled carbon nanotube growth: a reactive molecular dynamics/Monte Carlo study

EC Neyts, ACT Van Duin… - Journal of the American …, 2011 - ACS Publications
The growth mechanism and chirality formation of a single-walled carbon nanotube (SWNT)
on a surface-bound nickel nanocluster are investigated by hybrid reactive molecular …