Preparation of polymer-carbon nanotube composite materials and their applications for enzyme entrapment

Analytical Letters

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 278-288

  Hrapovic, Sabahudin ^a   Male, Keith B ^a   Liu, Yali ^a   Luong, John H T ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

carrageenan; Carbon nanotubes (CNTs); Carboxymethylcellulose; Double walled CNTs; Multiwalled CNTs; Single walled CNTs

Indexed keywords

EID: 39049141569     PISSN: 00032719     EISSN: 1532236X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00032710701792737     Document Type: Article

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