• DocumentCode
    3217820
  • Title

    New method for solubilization of multiwalled carbon nanotubes

  • Author

    Moradi, L. ; Mohajeri, A. ; Naeimi, Helia ; Rashidi, A.M.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Org. Chem., Univ. of Kashan, Kashan, Iran
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    14-16 Oct. 2010
  • Firstpage
    449
  • Lastpage
    450
  • Abstract
    In this paper, polymaleic anhydride are grafted on the carbon nanotube (CNT) surfaces. This process provided a good method in amination and enhances the solubility of CNTs. The reaction products have high solubility in organic solvents. X-ray diffraction (XRD), Raman, Fourier transform infrared (FTIR), scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and transmission electron microscopy (TEM) are used to characterize the products.
  • Keywords
    Fourier transform spectra; Raman spectra; X-ray diffraction; carbon nanotubes; infrared spectra; nanofabrication; scanning electron microscopy; solubility; transmission electron microscopy; C; FTIR; Fourier transform infrared spectra; Raman spectra; SEM; TEM; X-ray diffraction; XRD; amination; graft polymers; multiwalled carbon nanotubes; organic solvents; polymaleic anhydride; scanning electron microscopy; solubility; transmission electron microscopy;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Vacuum Electron Sources Conference and Nanocarbon (IVESC), 2010 8th International
  • Conference_Location
    Nanjing
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-6645-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IVESC.2010.5644279
  • Filename
    5644279