Controlled dispersion of carbon nanospheres through surface functionalization

Carbon

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 622-628

  Sobkowicz, Margaret J ^a   Dorgan, John R ^a   Gneshin, Keith W ^b   Herring, Andrew M ^a   McKinnon, J Thomas ^a,b  

^a Department of Geology and Geological Engineering   (United States)

^b Fullerene Sciences Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANODIC OXIDATION; CELLULOSE DERIVATIVES; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); GRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NANOSPHERES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; SOLUBILITY; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; TERNARY SYSTEMS; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

CARBON NANO-STRUCTURES; CARBON NANOSPHERES; COVALENT FUNCTIONALIZATION; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED (FT-IR); FUNCTIONALIZATION; NANO-MATERIALS; REACTION SCHEMES; SURFACE FUNCTIONALIZATION; TOTAL CARBON (TC); X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY (XPS);

X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

CELLULOSE DERIVATIVES; COPOLYMERIZATION; FOURIER ANALYSIS; GRAVIMETRY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; OXIDATION; SOLUBILITY; TERNARY SYSTEMS;

EID: 58549100453     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2008.10.051     Document Type: Article

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