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CARBON NANO-HORN [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-10-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics, Physics and Natural Sciences
- Electronics and Informatics
- Medicine and Health
- Industries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- carbon nanohorn
1, record 1, English, carbon%20nanohorn
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CNH 2, record 1, English, CNH
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A short and irregular-shaped carbon nanotube with a nanocone apex. 1, record 1, English, - carbon%20nanohorn
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Usually hundreds of carbon nanohorns constitute an aggregate nanoparticle. 1, record 1, English, - carbon%20nanohorn
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
carbon nanohorn: term describing specific types of carbon nanofibres and nanoplates. 3, record 1, English, - carbon%20nanohorn
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
carbon nanohorn: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 3, record 1, English, - carbon%20nanohorn
Record 1, Key term(s)
- carbon nano-horn
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques, physique et sciences naturelles
- Électronique et informatique
- Médecine et santé
- Industries
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- nanocornet carboné
1, record 1, French, nanocornet%20carbon%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- nanocornet de carbone 2, record 1, French, nanocornet%20de%20carbone
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nanotube de carbone court et de forme irrégulière, ayant un nanocône à son sommet. 1, record 1, French, - nanocornet%20carbon%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une autre forme de carbone nanostructuré, appelée «nanocornet de carbone» (CNH : carbon nanohorns), a également été synthétisée par [...] 2, record 1, French, - nanocornet%20carbon%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En général, des centaines de nanocornets carbonés forment une nanoparticule sous forme d’agrégat. 1, record 1, French, - nanocornet%20carbon%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
nanocornet carboné : terme décrivant des types spécifiques de nanofibres et de nanofeuillets carbonés. 3, record 1, French, - nanocornet%20carbon%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
nanocornet carboné : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO) 3, record 1, French, - nanocornet%20carbon%C3%A9
Record 1, Key term(s)
- nano-cornet carboné
- nano-cornet de carbone
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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