Molecular views of physical adsorption inside and outside of single-wall carbon nanotubes

Accounts of Chemical Research

Volumn 40, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 995-1004

  Kondratyuk, Petro ^a   Yates Jr , John T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

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EID: 35948937260     PISSN: 00014842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ar700013c     Document Type: Article

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