Identifying chemical functionalization on individual carbon nanotubes and graphene by local vibrational fingerprinting

ACS Nano

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 3314-3323

  Zuccaro, Laura ^a   Kern, Klaus ^a,b   Balasubramanian, Kannan ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR FESTKÖRPERFORSCHUNG   (Germany)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

aniline; carbon; chemical modification; nanostructures; noncovalent; pyrrole; Raman spectroscopy; SERS

Indexed keywords

ANILINE; CARBON; CARBON NANOTUBES; GRAPHENE; NANOSTRUCTURES; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY;

CHEMICAL FUNCTIONALIZATION; CONDUCTING NANO-STRUCTURES; DIFFRACTION LIMITED SPATIAL RESOLUTION; NON-COVALENT; PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; PYRROLE; SERS; SPATIALLY RESOLVED;

CHEMICAL MODIFICATION;

EID: 84925625326     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.5b00479     Document Type: Article

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