Single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) were functionalized by poly(ethylene-co-vinyl alcohol) (EVOH) copolymer under carbodiimide-activated esterification reaction conditions, Similar to the parent EVOH copolymer, the EVOH-functionalized carbon nanotubes are soluble in highly polar solvent systems such as DMSO and hot ethanol-water mixtures. The soluble EVOH-SWNT sample was characterized by various techniques, including optical absorption, Raman, NMR, electron microscopy, and thermogravimetric analysis. The common solubility of EVOH and EVOH-SWNT allowed their intimate mixing in solution, and thus the fabrication of nanocomposites in which the SWNTs are homogeneously dispersed in the polymer matrix.
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Al Hussein Bin Talal Univ, Coll Sci, Dept Chem, Maan, JordanAl Hussein Bin Talal Univ, Coll Sci, Dept Chem, Maan, Jordan
Al-Hawarin, Jibril
Ayesh, Ayman S.
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King Faisal Univ, Coll Sci, Dept Phys, Al Hasa, Saudi Arabia
Appl Sci Private Univ, Dept Basic Sci, Fac Appl Med Sci, Amman, JordanAl Hussein Bin Talal Univ, Coll Sci, Dept Chem, Maan, Jordan
Ayesh, Ayman S.
Yasin, Essam
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King Faisal Univ, Coll Sci, Dept Phys, Al Hasa, Saudi ArabiaAl Hussein Bin Talal Univ, Coll Sci, Dept Chem, Maan, Jordan
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Natl Chin Yi Univ Technol, Dept Chem & Mat Engn, Taichung, TaiwanNatl Chin Yi Univ Technol, Dept Chem & Mat Engn, Taichung, Taiwan
Chiu, Wei-Ming
Kuo, Hsuan-Yuan
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Natl Chin Yi Univ Technol, Dept Chem & Mat Engn, Taichung, TaiwanNatl Chin Yi Univ Technol, Dept Chem & Mat Engn, Taichung, Taiwan
Kuo, Hsuan-Yuan
Tsai, Peir-An
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Jen Teh Jr Coll Med Nursing & Management, Gen Educ Ctr, Houlong Township 356, Miaoli, TaiwanNatl Chin Yi Univ Technol, Dept Chem & Mat Engn, Taichung, Taiwan
Tsai, Peir-An
Wu, Jyh-Horng
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Ind Technol Res Inst, Mat Applicat Ctr, Tainan, TaiwanNatl Chin Yi Univ Technol, Dept Chem & Mat Engn, Taichung, Taiwan