Selective dispersion of single-walled carbon nanotubes by a cationic surfactant

被引:14
作者
Chen, Yusheng [1 ,2 ]
Gunasinghe, Rosi N. [3 ,4 ]
Wang, Xiao-Qian [3 ,4 ]
Pang, Yi [1 ,2 ]
机构
[1] Univ Akron, Dept Chem, Akron, OH 44325 USA
[2] Univ Akron, Maurice Morton Inst Polymer Sci, Akron, OH 44325 USA
[3] Clark Atlanta Univ, Dept Phys, Atlanta, GA 30314 USA
[4] Clark Atlanta Univ, Ctr Funct Nanoscale Mat, Atlanta, GA 30314 USA
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
关键词
AQUEOUS-SOLUTIONS; SEPARATION; ADSORPTION; MICELLES;
D O I
10.1039/c3ra43654c
中图分类号
O6 [化学];
学科分类号
0703 ;
摘要
Three single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs), (8,4), (7,5) and (7,6), are significantly enriched via selective dispersion of SWNTs using a cationic surfactant, where the electronic donor-acceptor interaction with the nanotube is assumed to play an important role in the observed selectivity.
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页码:25097 / 25102
页数:6
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