Dissolution and alkylation of industrially produced multi-walled carbon nanotubes

Carbon

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 170-175

  Voiry, Damien ^a,b   Vallés, Cristina ^a,b,d   Roubeau, Olivier ^c   Pénicaud, Alain ^a,b  

^a CENTRE DE RECHERCHE PAUL PASCAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^d INSTITUTO DE CARBOQUÍMICA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALI METALS; DISSOLUTION; FATTY ACIDS; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN); YARN;

ACID TREATMENTS; DECANOIC ACID; ELECTROPHILES; FUNCTIONALIZATIONS; OUTER SURFACE; POLAR SOLVENTS; WHOLE PROCESS;

MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN);

EID: 78049527598     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2010.08.057     Document Type: Article

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