Unbundled and highly functionalized carbon nanotubes from aqueous reactions

Nano Letters

Volumn 3, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1215-1218

  Dyke, Christopher A ^a   Tour, James M ^a  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; DIAZONIUM COMPOUND; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON DERIVATIVE; WATER;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ARTICLE; ARYLATION; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY;

EID: 0141573120     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl034537x     Document Type: Article

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