Determination of the concentration of single-walled carbon nanotubes in aqueous dispersions using UV-visible absorption spectroscopy

Analytical Chemistry

Volumn 78, Issue 23, 2006, Pages 8098-8104

  Attal, S ^a   Thiruvengadathan, R ^a   Regev, O ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIGHT ABSORPTION; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

SUPERNATANT SOLUTION; UV-VISIBLE ABSORBANCE; UV-VISIBLE MEASUREMENTS;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

CARBON NANOTUBE; SINGLE WALLED NANOTUBE; SURFACTANT;

ADSORPTION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CALIBRATION; CENTRIFUGATION; CRYOGENIC TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; LIGHT ABSORPTION; OPTICS; PRECIPITATION; SUPERNATANT; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASOUND; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

EID: 33845333048     PISSN: 00032700     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ac060990s     Document Type: Article

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