Separation of mixed SWNTs and MWNTs by centrifugal force - An experimental study

2007 7th IEEE International Conference on Nanotechnology - IEEE-NANO 2007, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 1212-1216

  Yu, Haibo ^a,b   Qu, Yanli ^a   Dong, Zaili ^a   Li, Wen J ^a,c   Wang, Yuechao ^a   Ren, Wencai ^d   Cui, Zeshi ^e  

^a SHENYANG INSTITUTE OF AUTOMATION   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^d INSTITUTE OF METAL RESEARCH   (China)

^e CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Centrifugal separation; CNT separation; MWNT; SWNT

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; CARBON NANOTUBES (CNTS); CENTRIFUGAL FORCES; CENTRIFUGAL SEPARATION; CNT SEPARATION; COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS; DIFFERENT SPEEDS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; FLUID ENVIRONMENT; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; MULTI-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES; MWNT; NANO-SCALE DEVICES; SEDIMENTATION VELOCITIES; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES; SWNT;

CARBON; CENTRIFUGATION; CENTRIFUGES; FLUID MECHANICS; GLYCEROL; GRAVITATION; ISOMERS; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOPORES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NANOTUBES; SEDIMENTATION; SEPARATION; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN); SOLUTIONS; TECHNOLOGY; TUBES (COMPONENTS);

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 50249102955     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NANO.2007.4601401     Document Type: Conference Paper

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