How can I prepare carbon nano-tubes from biomass?

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Ahmed I. Osman

Very interesting question, I think you need to convert the biomass to graphite and then from graphite you can prepare CNTs

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Arvind Singh

Please have a look at these useful links.

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/272792052_Catalyst-Free_Synthesis_of_Multiwalled_Carbon_Nanotubes_via_Microwave-Induced_Processing_of_Biomass

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/276433469_ChemInform_Abstract_Biomass-Derived_Porous_Carbon_Materials_Synthesis_and_Catalytic_Applications

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/216253430_Synthesis_of_multiwalled_carbon_nanotubes_from_bamboo_charcoal_and_the_roles_of_minerals_on_their_growth

Article Catalyst-Free Synthesis of Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes via ...

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Nourhan Hassan

Thanks Ahmed for your answer

Thanks Arvind for your answer