Dispersion of single-walled carbon nanotubes in aqueous solution with a thermo-responsive pentablock terpolymer

Colloid and Polymer Science

Volumn 292, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 281-289

  Wu, Yufeng ^a,c   Guo, Zanru ^a,c   Feng, Yujun ^a,b  

^a CHENGDU INSTITUTE OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (China)

^b SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Dispersion; Pentablock terpolymer; Single walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs); Thermo responsive

Indexed keywords

DISPERSION (WAVES); DISPERSIONS; NANOTUBES; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VISCOSITY MEASUREMENT;

AVERAGE DIAMETER; NANOTUBE SURFACE; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBE (SWNTS); THERMAL GRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; THERMO-RESPONSIVE; THERMO-RESPONSIVE BEHAVIORS; UV-VIS-NIR SPECTROSCOPY;

SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN);

CARBON; HYDROGEN; OXYGEN; POLYMER; SINGLE WALLED NANOTUBE;

ABSORPTION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COVALENT BOND; DISPERSION; HYDROGEN BOND; MOLECULAR STABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SEDIMENTATION; SHEAR RATE; SURFACE PROPERTY; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; THERMOSTABILITY; TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VISCOMETRY; VISCOSITY;

EID: 84895881040     PISSN: 0303402X     EISSN: 14351536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00396-013-3068-9     Document Type: Article

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