Fractionation of single wall carbon nanotubes by length using cross flow filtration method

ACS Nano

Volumn 4, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 3606-3610

  Ohmori, Shigekazu ^a   Saito, Takeshi ^a,b   Shukla, Bikau ^a   Yumura, Motoo ^a   Iijima, Sumio ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

atomic force microscopy; carbon nanotube; cross flow filtration; length fractionation; sodium carboxymethylcellulose; sodium dodecylbenzenesulfonate

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX STRUCTURE; CROSS FLOW FILTRATION; CROSS-FLOW FILTRATION METHOD; DETERGENT MOLECULES; DIFFERENT PORE SIZES; FILTRATION PROCESS; LENGTH DISTRIBUTIONS; MEMBRANE FILTERS; PERMEATION PROPERTIES; SINGLE-WALL CARBON NANOTUBES; SODIUM CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE; SODIUM DODECYLBENZENESULFONATE;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; ATOMS; MICROFILTRATION; PORE SIZE; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN); SOAPS (DETERGENTS); SODIUM;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 77955537722     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn100124v     Document Type: Article

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