Toward a better understanding of steric stabilization when using block copolymers as stabilizers of single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) aqueous dispersions

Macromolecules

Volumn 45, Issue 19, 2012, Pages 8043-8050

  Di Crescenzo, Antonello ^a   Aschi, Massimiliano ^b   Fontana, Antonella ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS DISPERSIONS; ATOMISTIC MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; DOUBLE CHAIN; EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE; HYDROPHOBIC NATURE; INTERSTITIAL WATER; PRESENCE OF WATER; STERIC STABILIZATION; SURFACE COVERAGES;

BLOCK COPOLYMERS; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES; PROPYLENE; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN);

POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS;

EID: 84867352816     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma301534k     Document Type: Article

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