Solvothermal synthesis of copper nanoparticles loaded on multi-wall carbon nanotubes as catalyst for thermal decomposition of ammonium perchlorate

Subject Areas : Materials synthesis and charachterization

Hassan Tavakoli ¹ , Rasoul Sarraf-Mamoory ² , Alireza zarei ³

1 - Department of Materials Engineering, University of Tarbiat Modares, Tehran, Iran
2 - Department of Materials Engineering, University of Tarbiat Modares, Tehran, Iran
3 - Department of Chemistry, University of Malek Ashtar Technology, Tehran, Iran

Received: 2014-11-05 Accepted : 2015-07-01 Published : 2015-04-01

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