Low-dimensional systems investigated by x-ray absorption spectroscopy: a selection of 2D, 1D and 0D cases

L Mino, G Agostini, E Borfecchia… - Journal of Physics D …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
Over the last three decades low-dimensional systems have attracted increasing interest both
from the fundamental and technological points of view due to their unique physical and …

Watching nanomaterials with X-ray eyes: Probing different length scales by combining scattering with spectroscopy

C Giannini, V Holy, L De Caro, L Mino… - Progress in Materials …, 2020 - Elsevier
Everybody dreams to have X-ray eyes and discover the most invisible secrets of the world
around us. X-rays can probe matter (depth resolved) down to atomic resolution, if relying on …

Functional covalent chemistry of carbon nanotube surfaces

X Peng, SS Wong - Advanced Materials, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract In this Progress Report, we update covalent chemical strategies commonly used for
the focused functionalization of single‐walled carbon nanotube (SWNT) surfaces. In recent …

Effect of surface oxygen containing groups on the catalytic activity of multi-walled carbon nanotube supported Pt catalyst

X Wang, N Li, JA Webb, LD Pfefferle… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2010 - Elsevier
Multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWNT) supported platinum catalysts were employed to
study the support functionalization on their catalytic performances. The MWNT were …

Surface functionalization of graphite and carbon nanotubes by vacuum-ultraviolet photochemical reactions

PL Girard-Lauriault, R Illgen, JC Ruiz… - Applied surface …, 2012 - Elsevier
Graphite and multiwall carbon nanotube surfaces were functionalized by vacuum-ultraviolet
induced photochemistry in NH3 or O2, in order to introduce amino-(NH2) or hydroxyl (OH) …

Electronic structure of fluorinated multiwalled carbon nanotubes studied using x-ray absorption and photoelectron spectroscopy

MM Brzhezinskaya, VE Muradyan, NA Vinogradov… - Physical Review B …, 2009 - APS
This paper presents the results of combined investigation of the chemical bond formation in
fluorinated multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) with different fluorine contents (10–55 …

Arrays of carbon nanotubes aligned perpendicular to the substrate surface: Anisotropy of structure and properties

AV Okotrub, LG Bulusheva, AG Kudashov… - Nanotechnologies in …, 2008 - Springer
Arrays of multiwalled carbon nanotubes (CNTs) aligned perpendicular to the substrate
surface have been produced by the pyrolysis of a mixture of hydrocarbons with ferrocene as …

Photoemission and absorption spectroscopy of carbon nanotube interfacial interaction

NH Tran, MA Wilson, AS Milev, JR Bartlett… - Advances in colloid and …, 2009 - Elsevier
Element-specific techniques including near edge X-ray absorption fine structure, extended X-
ray absorption fine structure and X-ray photoemission spectroscopy for the characterization …

Orientation ordering of N2 molecules in vertically aligned CN x nanotubes

AV Okotrub, LG Bulusheva, AG Kudashov, VV Belavin… - Applied Physics A, 2009 - Springer
Arrays of vertically aligned nitrogen-doped carbon (CN x) nanotubes have been synthesized
by decomposition of aerosol mixture of acetonitrile and ferrocene at 850° C. Nitrogen …

Comparative X-ray absorption investigation of fluorinated single-walled carbon nanotubes

MM Brzhezinskaya, AS Vinogradov, AV Krestinin… - Physics of the Solid …, 2010 - Springer
The C 1 s and F 1 s X-ray absorption spectra of pristine and fluorinated single-walled carbon
nanotubes with different fluorine contents and nanodiamond as a reference compound have …