Dispersing carbon nanotubes in water: A noncovalent and nonorganic way

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 108, Issue 31, 2004, Pages 11317-11320

  Zhu, Jin ^a   Yudasaka, Masako ^a   Zhang, Minfang ^a   Iijima, Sumio ^a,b  

^a NEC CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b MEIJO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; DISPERSIONS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OLEFINS; SILICA; SILICON; SOLUTIONS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; WATER;

AQUEOUS DISPERSIONS; MICROSPHERES; NANOPARTICLE STABILIZERS; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWNT);

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 4143065742     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp0494032     Document Type: Article

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