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Discrete dispersion of single-walled carbon nanotubes.

Authors :
Li Q
Kinloch IA
Windle AH
Source :
Chemical communications (Cambridge, England) [Chem Commun (Camb)] 2005 Jul 14 (26), pp. 3283-5. Date of Electronic Publication: 2005 May 27.
Publication Year :
2005

Abstract

Single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) have been effectively wetted and dispersed in saturated sodium hydroxide (NaOH) alcohol-water solutions with little surface damage or shortening of the tubes; the treated material was dissolvable as individual tubes in many common organic solvents.

Subjects

Subjects :
Alcohols chemistry
Nanotubes, Carbon ultrastructure
Particle Size
Sodium Hydroxide chemistry
Solutions chemistry
Water chemistry
Wettability
Nanotubes, Carbon chemistry

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1359-7345
Issue :
26
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Chemical communications (Cambridge, England)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
15983648
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1039/b419039d
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