Water-soluble single-walled carbon nanotubes via noncovalent sidewall-functionalization with a pyrene-carrying ammonium ion

Chemistry Letters

Volumn , Issue 6, 2002, Pages 638-639

  Nakashima, Naotoshi ^a   Tomonari, Yasuhiko ^a   Murakami, Hiroto ^b  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; CARBON; PYRENE; WATER;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; COVALENT BOND; DISPERSION; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NANOPARTICLE; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SOLID; SOLUBILITY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TUBE; ULTRASOUND; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 0036338770     PISSN: 03667022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1246/cl.2002.638     Document Type: Article

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