Chapter 14. Dispersion and Separation of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes

  1. Takeshi Akasaka4,
  2. Fred Wudl5,
  3. Shigeru Nagase6
  1. Yutaka Maeda1,2,
  2. Takeshi Akasaka4,
  3. Jing Lu3,
  4. Shigeru Nagase6

Published Online: 11 JUN 2010

DOI: 10.1002/9780470660188.ch14

Book Title

Chemistry of Nanocarbons

Chemistry of Nanocarbons

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Maeda, Y., Akasaka, T., Lu, J. and Nagase, S. (2010) Dispersion and Separation of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes, in Chemistry of Nanocarbons (eds T. Akasaka, F. Wudl and S. Nagase), John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Chichester, UK. doi: 10.1002/9780470660188.ch14

Editor Information

  1. 4

    Center for Tsukuba Advanced Research Alliance, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan

  2. 5

    Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, Santa Barbara, USA

  3. 6

    Department of Theoretical and Computational Molecular Science, Institute for Molecular Science, Myodaiji, Japan

Author Information

  1. 1

    Department of Chemistry, Tokyo Gakugei University, Koganei, Tokyo Japan; PRESTO, Japan Science and Technology Agency, Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan

  2. 2

    PRESTO, Japan Science and Technology Agency, Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan

  3. 3

    Mesoscopic Physics Laboratory, Department of Physics, Peking University, Beijing, People's Republic of China

  4. 4

    Center for Tsukuba Advanced Research Alliance, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan

  5. 6

    Department of Theoretical and Computational Molecular Science, Institute for Molecular Science, Myodaiji, Japan

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 11 JUN 2010
  2. Published Print: 25 JUN 2010

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780470721957

Online ISBN: 9780470660188

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Keywords:

  • single-walled carbon nanotube dispersion and separation;
  • SWNTs encapsulating fullerenes - new form of SWNT based material;
  • D2O/fullerodendron solution - polymer-wrapped and less bundled structure;
  • contour plots of fluorescence intensities for SWNTs;
  • SWNTs purification and separation using amine;
  • SWNT synthesis methods, arc discharge method - crystalline SWNTs of uniform diameter;
  • SEM images of ArcNTs, PArcNTs, and PArcNTs-O;
  • SWNTs and metallic SWNTs film preparation;
  • SWNTs, candidate materials for transparent and conductive thin film preparation

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • Dispersion of SWNTs

  • Purification and Separation of SWNTs Using Amine

  • Conclusion

  • References

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