Synthesis of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) using Cobalt/Zinc Oxide as a floated catalyst precursor and palm oil as a carbon precursor / Nurul Hasnida Dahalan

• Main Author: Dahalan, Nurul Hasnida
• Format: Student Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: Elementary particle physics
• Online Access: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/45038/1/45038.pdf; https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/45038/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Mara

Vertically aligned carbon nanotubes (VACNTs) have been synthesized in a thermal catalytic chemical vapor reactor using natural palm oil as the carbon source. The main motivation of the used natural palm oil as the carbon precursor because to provide "green" alternatives of cheap and renewa...