Controlling Reversible Elastic Deformation of Carbon Nanotube Rings

被引:47
作者
Chen, Liyong [1 ]
Wang, Hong [1 ]
Xu, Jun [1 ]
Shen, Xiaoshuang [1 ]
Yao, Lin [1 ]
Zhu, Liangfang [1 ]
Zeng, Zhiyuan [2 ]
Zhang, Hua [2 ]
Chen, Hongyu [1 ]
机构
[1] Nanyang Technol Univ, Div Chem & Biol Chem, Singapore 637371, Singapore
[2] Nanyang Technol Univ, Sch Mat Sci & Engn, Singapore 639798, Singapore
关键词
ENHANCED RAMAN-SCATTERING; LARGE-SCALE SYNTHESIS; GOLD NANOPARTICLES; BLOCK-COPOLYMERS; DIBLOCK COPOLYMERS; NANOSPRINGS; MORPHOLOGY; NANOWIRES; NANOHELICES; DIMERS;
D O I
10.1021/ja2022976
中图分类号
O6 [化学];
学科分类号
0703 ;
摘要
We show that bundles of carbon nanotubes can be coiled into ring structures by controlling the contraction of their polymer shells. With the robust carbon nanotubes, we demonstrate their reversible transformation between circular and compressed rings in a colloid.
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页码:9654 / 9657
页数:4
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