Synonyms
Aerosol-assisted chemical vapor deposition (AACVD); Atmospheric pressure chemical vapor deposition (APCVD); Atomic layer chemical vapor deposition (ALCVD); Atomic layer deposition (ALD); Atomic layer epitaxial (ALE); Boron nitride nanotubes (BNNTs); Carbon nanotubes (CNTs); Carbon nanowalls; Catalyst; Catalytic chemical vapor deposition (CCVD); Cold-wall thermal chemical vapor deposition; Dissociated adsorption; Double-walled carbon nanotubes (DWCNTs); High-pressure carbon monoxide (HiPCO); Hot filament chemical vapor deposition (HFCVD); Hot-wall thermal chemical vapor deposition; Inductively coupled-plasma chemical vapor deposition (ICP-CVD); Low-pressure chemical vapor deposition (LPCVD); Metalorganic chemical vapor deposition (MOCVD); Multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs); Nanobelts; Nanocombs; Nanoparticles; Nanotubes; Nanowires; Plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition (PECVD); Single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs); Thermal chemical vapor deposition; Ultrahigh vacuum...
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Yap, Y.K. (2012). Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD). In: Bhushan, B. (eds) Encyclopedia of Nanotechnology. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-9751-4_345
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