UV photo-chlorination and-bromination of single-walled carbon nanotubes

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 239-246

  Oliveira, Luciana ^a   Lu, Fei ^a   Andrews, Lisa ^a   Takacs, Gerald A ^a   Mehan, Michael ^b   Debies, Thomas ^b  

^a ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b XEROX CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Br; C; Cl; photochemical; surface chemistry; X ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS)

Indexed keywords

ATOMS; BROMINE; CHLORINATION; CHLORINE; DISSOCIATION; LIGHTING; PHOTOELECTRONS; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN); SURFACE CHEMISTRY; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; CARBON; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); PHOTOLYSIS; PHOTONS; YARN;

C; DEGREE OF CHLORINATION; ELECTRONWITHDRAWING; MAXIMUM INTENSITIES; PHOTO-DECOMPOSITION; PHOTOCHEMICAL; SEMI-CONDUCTING PROPERTY; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBE (SWCNTS);

PHOTOLYSIS; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN);

EID: 84896450667     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: 20445326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/jmr.2013.382     Document Type: Article

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