Functionalization of gold and carbon nanostructured materials using gamma-ray irradiation

Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Volumn 78, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 910-913

  Salah, Numan ^a   Habib, Sami S ^a   Khan, Zishan H ^a   Al Hamedi, Salim ^a   Djouider, Fathi ^a  

^a KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes; Functionalization; Gamma rays; Gold Nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE SITE; CARBON NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; CATALYTIC MATERIALS; CHEMICAL TREATMENTS; EFFICIENT METHOD; FUNCTIONALIZATION; FUNCTIONALIZATIONS; FUNCTIONALIZED; GAMMA-RAY IRRADIATION; GOLD NANOPARTICLES; NANO-MATERIALS; SURFACE SITES; UV VISIBLE ABSORPTION SPECTRUM;

ABSORPTION; ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; CARBON NANOTUBES; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; GOLD; IRRADIATION; LIGHT ABSORPTION; NANOPARTICLES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; STARS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); X RAY CAMERAS;

GAMMA RAYS;

CARBON NANOTUBE; GOLD NANOPARTICLE; NANOMATERIAL;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; COLLOID; FUNCTIONALIZATION; GAMMA RADIATION; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; SURFACE PROPERTY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 68849093894     PISSN: 0969806X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radphyschem.2009.06.012     Document Type: Article

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