Abstract
MgO cubes coated by graphitic carbon were formed in addition to multiwalled carbon nanotubes after reaction of Mo(CO)6 with Mg at 900°C. The edges of these cubes are 500-600 nm in length and in some cases the MgO inside the cube can be dissolved to leave carbon cubes as the sole product.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 1169-1172 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| Journal | Advanced Materials |
| Volume | 14 |
| Issue number | 16 |
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| State | Published - 16 Aug 2002 |