Local aromaticity of pristine and fluorinated carbon nanotubes

Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

Volumn 9, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 6078-6083

  Osuna, Sílvia ^a,b   Torrent Sucarrat, Miquel ^b   Ewels, Christopher P ^c   Solà, Miquel ^a   Geerlings, Paul ^b   Van Lier, Gregory ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA   (Spain)

^b VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^c INSTITUT DES MATÉRIAUX JEAN ROUXEL   (France)

Author keywords

Aromaticity; Fluorination; Nucleus independent chemical shifts; Single walled carbon nanotubes

Indexed keywords

AROMATICITY; CHEMICAL INFORMATION; FLUORINATED CARBON NANOTUBES; LOCAL AROMATICITY; NUCLEUS INDEPENDENT CHEMICAL SHIFTS;

AROMATIZATION; CARBON NANOTUBES; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL SHIFT; FLUORINATION; FLUORINE; HALOGENATION;

SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN);

EID: 70350303148     PISSN: 15334880     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/jnn.2009.1570     Document Type: Conference Paper

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