Reactions of fluoroalkanoyl peroxides with single-walled carbon nanotubes: Application to sidewall modification of single-walled carbon nanotubes with the introduction of fluoroalkyl groups

Polymers for Advanced Technologies

Volumn 16, Issue 11-12, 2005, Pages 764-769

  Sawada, Hideo ^a   Shindo, Kaoru ^a   Ueno, Katsuya ^b   Hamazaki, Kazuo ^b  

^a HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b ASAHI GLASS CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fluoroalkanoyl peroxide; Monomers; Oligomers; Radical polymerization; Single walled carbon nanotube (SW CNT)

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION EFFECTS; MODIFICATION; MONOMERS; OLIGOMERS; PEROXIDES; POLYMERIZATION; SOLUTIONS;

FLUOROALKANOYL PEROXIDE; RADICAL POLYMERIZATION; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBE (SW-CNT);

CARBON NANOTUBES;

CARBON NANOTUBES; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; MODIFICATION; MONOMERS; OLIGOMERS; PEROXIDES; POLYMERIZATION; SOLUTIONS;

NANOTUBE;

EID: 31944452058     PISSN: 10427147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pat.669     Document Type: Article

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