Preparation and characterization of diiodocarbene functionalized multi-walled carbon nanotubes

Current Nanoscience

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 89-92

  Yu, Jin Gang ^a   Jiang, Xin Yu ^a   Zeng, Dong Ming ^a   Chen, Xiao Qing ^a   Jiao, Fei Peng ^a   Peng, Zhi Guang ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Characterization; Diiodocarbene; Functionalization; Multi walled carbon nanotubes

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; ENERGY GAP; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; NANOTUBES; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

BAND GAP ENERGY; BENZYLTRIETHYLAMMONIUM CHLORIDES; DIIODOCARBENE; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRA RED (FTIR) SPECTROSCOPY; FUNCTIONALIZATIONS; FUNCTIONALIZED CARBON NANOTUBES; FUNCTIONALIZED MULTI-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES; PHASE TRANSFER CATALYSTS;

MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN);

CARBENE; IODOFORM; MULTI WALLED NANOTUBE;

ARTICLE; CATALYST; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 84875914616     PISSN: 15734137     EISSN: 18756786     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/157341313805117776     Document Type: Article

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