Solubilization of boron nitride nanotubes

Chemical Communications

Volumn , Issue 29, 2005, Pages 3670-3672

  Xie, Su Yuan ^a   Wang, Wei ^a   Fernando, K A Shiral ^a   Wang, Xin ^a   Lin, Yi ^a   Sun, Ya Ping ^a  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BORON DERIVATIVE; BORON NITRIDE; CARBON NANOTUBE; FUNCTIONAL GROUP; MACROGOL; NANOTUBE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; SOLUBILIZATION; SUBSTITUTION REACTION; SYNTHESIS; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 23644461905     PISSN: 13597345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b505330g     Document Type: Article

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