Polymer wrapping-induced dispersion of single walled carbon nanotubes in ethylene glycol under mild sonication
Dukeun Kim, Taeheon Lee, Minho Kwon, Hyun‐jong Paik, Jong Hun Han, Min Suk Kang, Jueun Choi, Seungki Hong, Yoong Ahm Kim
Abstract
helical wrapping of polymer chains along their sidewalls was suggested based on transmission electron microscopic observation.
Topics & Concepts
SonicationCarbon nanotubeEthylene glycolPolymerDispersion (optics)MethacrylateMaterials scienceChemical engineeringPolymer chemistryAlkylCopolymerChemistryOrganic chemistryNanotechnologyComposite materialOpticsPhysicsEngineeringCarbon Nanotubes in CompositesForce Microscopy Techniques and ApplicationsMechanical and Optical Resonators