Single-walled carbon nanotube purification, pelletization, and surfactant-assisted dispersion: A combined TEM and resonant micro-raman spectroscopy study

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 109, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 4455-4463

  Shen, Kai ^a   Curran, Seamus ^b   Xu, Huifang ^c   Rogelj, Snezna ^a   Jiang, Yingbing ^d   Dewald, James ^b   Pietrass, Tanja ^a  

^a NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PELLETIZATION; SINGLE-WALLED NANOTUBE (SWNT); SURFACTANT-ASSISTED DISPERSION; ULTRASONIFICATION;

CATHODES; DISPERSIONS; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; ELECTROPHORESIS; OXIDATION; PURIFICATION; RAMAN SCATTERING; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

CARBON; NANOTUBE; SURFACTANT;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CARBON; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NANOTUBES; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS;

EID: 15944390936     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp045046j     Document Type: Article

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