Chemical functionalization of carbon nanotubes with 3-methacryloxypropyltrimethoxysilane (3-MPTS)

Smart Materials and Structures

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1263-1267

  Bag, Dibyendu S ^a   Dubey, Rama ^a   Zhang, N ^b   Xie, J ^b   Varadan, V K ^b   Lal, D ^a   Mathur, G N ^a  

^a DEFENCE MATERIALS AND STORES RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ESTABLISHMENT   (India)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; INTERFACIAL ENERGY; MONOMERS; OXIDATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILANES; SOLVENTS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

3-METHACRYLOXYPROPYLTRIMETHOXYSILANE (3-MPTS); CHEMICAL FUNCTIONALIZATION; PHASE TRANSFER CATALYST; ROOM TEMPERATURE (RT);

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 5744223670     PISSN: 09641726     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0964-1726/13/5/031     Document Type: Article

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