A controllable synthetic route to Cu, Cu2O, and CuO nanotubes and nanorods

Minhua Cao, Changwen Hu*, Yonghui Wang, Yihang Guo, Caixin Guo, Enbo Wang

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Abstract

Reducing Cu(OH)42− with hydrazine hydrate and glucose in the presence of a structure-directing surfactant at room temperature gave Cu and Cu2O nanotubes/nanorods, respectively, whereas facile hydrothermal treatment of Cu(OH)42− precursor resulted in CuO nanotubes/nanorods.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1884-1885
Number of pages2
JournalChemical Communications
Volume3
Issue number15
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2003
Externally publishedYes

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