Chemistry of inorganic compounds – Carbon or compound thereof – Elemental carbon
Reexamination Certificate
2005-06-15
2010-06-29
Hendrickson, Stuart (Department: 1793)
Chemistry of inorganic compounds
Carbon or compound thereof
Elemental carbon
C977S842000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07744843
ABSTRACT:
Methods for synthesizing single-wall carbon nanotubes by extracting metals from a carbide by halogen treatment at a temperature ranging between 700 to 1700° C. at ambient or low pressure are provided.
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