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Chirality-specific growth of single-walled carbon nanotubes on solid alloy catalysts

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  • Feng Yang

    (Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Science, Key Laboratory for the Physics and Chemistry of Nanodevices, State Key Laboratory of Rare Earth Materials Chemistry and Applications, College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Peking University)

  • Xiao Wang

    (Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Science, Key Laboratory for the Physics and Chemistry of Nanodevices, State Key Laboratory of Rare Earth Materials Chemistry and Applications, College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Peking University)

  • Daqi Zhang

    (Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Science, Key Laboratory for the Physics and Chemistry of Nanodevices, State Key Laboratory of Rare Earth Materials Chemistry and Applications, College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Peking University)

  • Juan Yang

    (Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Science, Key Laboratory for the Physics and Chemistry of Nanodevices, State Key Laboratory of Rare Earth Materials Chemistry and Applications, College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Peking University)

  • Da Luo

    (Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Science, Key Laboratory for the Physics and Chemistry of Nanodevices, State Key Laboratory of Rare Earth Materials Chemistry and Applications, College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Peking University)

  • Ziwei Xu

    (Institute of Textiles and Clothing, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China)

  • Jiake Wei

    (Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences)

  • Jian-Qiang Wang

    (Shanghai Synchrotron Radiation Facility, Shanghai Institute of Applied Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences)

  • Zhi Xu

    (Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences)

  • Fei Peng

    (Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Science, Key Laboratory for the Physics and Chemistry of Nanodevices, State Key Laboratory of Rare Earth Materials Chemistry and Applications, College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Peking University)

  • Xuemei Li

    (Electron Microscopy Laboratory, Peking University)

  • Ruoming Li

    (Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Science, Key Laboratory for the Physics and Chemistry of Nanodevices, State Key Laboratory of Rare Earth Materials Chemistry and Applications, College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Peking University)

  • Yilun Li

    (Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Science, Key Laboratory for the Physics and Chemistry of Nanodevices, State Key Laboratory of Rare Earth Materials Chemistry and Applications, College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Peking University)

  • Meihui Li

    (Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Science, Key Laboratory for the Physics and Chemistry of Nanodevices, State Key Laboratory of Rare Earth Materials Chemistry and Applications, College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Peking University)

  • Xuedong Bai

    (Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences)

  • Feng Ding

    (Institute of Textiles and Clothing, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China)

  • Yan Li

    (Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Science, Key Laboratory for the Physics and Chemistry of Nanodevices, State Key Laboratory of Rare Earth Materials Chemistry and Applications, College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Peking University)

Abstract

Single-walled carbon nanotubes of a single chirality can be produced with an abundance of more than 92 per cent when using tungsten-based bimetallic alloy nanocrystals as catalysts.

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  • Feng Yang & Xiao Wang & Daqi Zhang & Juan Yang & Da Luo & Ziwei Xu & Jiake Wei & Jian-Qiang Wang & Zhi Xu & Fei Peng & Xuemei Li & Ruoming Li & Yilun Li & Meihui Li & Xuedong Bai & Feng Ding & Yan Li, 2014. "Chirality-specific growth of single-walled carbon nanotubes on solid alloy catalysts," Nature, Nature, vol. 510(7506), pages 522-524, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:510:y:2014:i:7506:d:10.1038_nature13434
    DOI: 10.1038/nature13434
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    1. Yue Niu & Lei Li & Zhiying Qi & Hein Htet Aung & Xinyi Han & Reshef Tenne & Yugui Yao & Alla Zak & Yao Guo, 2023. "0D van der Waals interfacial ferroelectricity," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 14(1), pages 1-9, December.
    2. Daniel Hedman & Ben McLean & Christophe Bichara & Shigeo Maruyama & J. Andreas Larsson & Feng Ding, 2024. "Dynamics of growing carbon nanotube interfaces probed by machine learning-enabled molecular simulations," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 15(1), pages 1-10, December.

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