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Advances in Materials Science and Engineering
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 258673, 7 pages
Simple Method to Synthesize Functionalized Carbon Nanotubes Employing Cobalt Nitrate and Acetone by Using Spray Pyrolysis Deposition Technique
1Instituto Potosino de Investigación Científica y Tecnológica (IPICyT), Camino a la Presa San José 2055,
Colonia Lomas 4 Sección, 78216 San Luis Potosí, SLP, Mexico
2Centro de Investigación en Materiales Avanzados (CIMAV), Miguel de Cervantes 120, Complejo Industrial Chihuahua, 31109 Chihuahua, CHIH, Mexico
Received 29 June 2012; Accepted 19 November 2012
Academic Editor: Wen-Hua Sun
Copyright © 2012 Jorge A. Gómez et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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