Surface modification methods and mechanisms in carbon nanotubes dispersion

C Gao, M Guo, Y Liu, D Zhang, F Gao, L Sun, J Li… - Carbon, 2023 - Elsevier
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) as functional materials have aroused great interest among
researchers due to their remarkable mechanical, electrical, thermal, and other photoelectric …

Solution-based processing of monodisperse two-dimensional nanomaterials

J Kang, VK Sangwan, JD Wood… - Accounts of chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Exfoliation of single-layer graphene from bulk graphite and the subsequent
discovery of exotic physics and emergent phenomena in the atomically thin limit has …

Solution phase production of graphene with controlled thickness via density differentiation

AA Green, MC Hersam - Nano letters, 2009 - ACS Publications
Graphene flakes with controlled thicknesses are isolated in solution using density gradient
ultracentrifugation. These stable graphene dispersions are produced using the bile salt …

Liquid‐phase exfoliation of nanotubes and graphene

JN Coleman - Advanced Functional Materials, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Many applications of carbon nanotubes require the exfoliation of the nanotubes to give
individual tubes in the liquid phase. This requires the dispersion, exfoliation, and …

Dispersing carbon nanotubes using surfactants

H Wang - Current Opinion in Colloid & Interface Science, 2009 - Elsevier
We review the recent advances in dispersing single-wall carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) using
amphiphilic surfactants in aqueous solutions. Three aspects are discussed.(1) On the …

New developments in non-covalent surface modification, dispersion and electrophoretic deposition of carbon nanotubes

MS Ata, R Poon, AM Syed, J Milne, I Zhitomirsky - Carbon, 2018 - Elsevier
This review describes new strategies for the non-covalent functionalization and dispersion of
CNT using small molecules, such as commercial bile acid salts (BAS) and organic dyes …

Isolation of> 1 nm diameter single-wall carbon nanotube species using aqueous two-phase extraction

JA Fagan, EH Hároz, R Ihly, H Gui, JL Blackburn… - ACS …, 2015 - ACS Publications
In this contribution we demonstrate the effective separation of single-wall carbon nanotube
(SWCNT) species with diameters larger than 1 nm through multistage aqueous two-phase …

Diffusion limited photoluminescence quantum yields in 1-D semiconductors: single-wall carbon nanotubes

T Hertel, S Himmelein, T Ackermann, D Stich… - ACS …, 2010 - ACS Publications
Photoluminescence quantum yields and nonradiative decay of the excitonic S1 state in
length fractionated (6, 5) single-wall carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) are studied by continuous …

Nanostructured transparent conductive films: Fabrication, characterization and applications

L He, SC Tjong - Materials Science and Engineering: R: Reports, 2016 - Elsevier
Commercial indium tin oxide (ITO) has several drawbacks for optoelectronic applications
such as high cost due to indium scarcity and high temperature deposition process …

Solution-processed dielectrics based on thickness-sorted two-dimensional hexagonal boron nitride nanosheets

J Zhu, J Kang, J Kang, D Jariwala, JD Wood… - Nano …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Gate dielectrics directly affect the mobility, hysteresis, power consumption, and other critical
device metrics in high-performance nanoelectronics. With atomically flat and dangling bond …