Overview: Carbon filament, vapor grown carbon fibers and carbon nanotubeshave been discovered to have remarkable properties, opening they wayfor their use in intriguing and novel applications in electronics,chemistry and materials science. There are many similarities betweennanotubes and filaments, leading many researchers to criticallycompare the two materials, their production, and potentialapplications. The two materials are compared and contrasted in depthin the present book, which is a comprehensive review of currentresearch activity, growth mechanisms, physical properties, industrialprod
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