Noncovalent side-wall functionalization of single-walled carbon nanotubes

Macromolecules

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 553-560

  Star, Alexander ^a,b   Liu, Yi ^a   Grant, Kevin ^a   Ridvan, Ludek ^a   Stoddart, J Fraser ^a   Steuerman, David W ^a   Diehl, Michael R ^a   Boukai, Akram ^a   Heath, James R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Nanomix Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKYLATION; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; POLYMERIZATION; SUBSTITUTION REACTIONS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

SURFACE POTENTIAL MICROSCOPY;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 0037515745     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma021417n     Document Type: Article

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27. The AFM and SP images were taken with a Digital Instruments MultiMode system with a high-resolution scanner and MESP tips from Veeco Metrology. The SP images were obtained with a lift height of 40 nm and a drive amplitude of 4000 mV. As a control the nanotube polymer bundles were also measured before and after an exposure to MeCN and no change was recorded.