Temperature effects on the nitric acid oxidation of industrial grade multiwalled carbon nanotubes

Journal of Nanoparticle Research

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2013, Pages

  Andrade, Nádia F ^a   Martinez, Diego Stéfani T ^b   Paula, Amauri J ^b   Silveira, José V ^a   Alves, Oswaldo L ^b   Souza Filho, Antonio G ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotube; Functionalization; Oxidation debris; Physico chemical properties

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBES; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; DEBRIS; FIELD EMISSION MICROSCOPES; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; NANOTUBES; NITRIC ACID; OXIDATION; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TEMPERATURE; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

CONFOCAL RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; EFFECTS OF TEMPERATURE; ENERGY FILTERED TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FUNCTIONALIZATIONS; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBE (MWCNTS); NITRIC ACID OXIDATION; OXIDATIVE TREATMENT;

MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN);

MULTI WALLED NANOTUBE; NITRIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CELL INTERACTION; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; DENSITY; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURIFICATION; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; ZETA POTENTIAL;

EID: 84878991716     PISSN: 13880764     EISSN: 1572896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11051-013-1761-8     Document Type: Article

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