Polymer binding to carbon nanotubes in aqueous dispersions: Residence time on the nanotube surface As Obtained by NMR diffusometry

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 116, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 2635-2642

  Frise, Anton E ^a   Pagès, Guilhem ^a   Shtein, Michael ^b   Pri Bar, Ilan ^b   Regev, Oren ^b   Furó, István ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOCK COPOLYMERS; DISPERSIONS; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

AQUEOUS DISPERSIONS; H NMR SPECTROSCOPY; MULTI-WALLED; NANOTUBE SURFACE; NMR DIFFUSOMETRY; PLURONIC F-127; POLYMER BINDING; PULSED FIELD GRADIENTS; RESIDENCE TIME; THERMAL GRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; TWO-STATE;

POLYMERS;

EID: 84858016568     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: 15205207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp209800u     Document Type: Article

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