Effective dispersion of oxidized multi-walled carbon nanotubes using a water-soluble <i>N</i>,<i>O</i>-carboxymethyl chitosan <i>via</i> non-covalent interaction
Jinling Gao, Tongtong Li, Mingzhe Song, Yuyao Zhao, Anxu Wang
Abstract
The stability of a dispersion solution was evidenced by images of oMWCNTs-dispersed by N , O -CMCS before (b) and after (a). UV-vis further showed that individual oMWCNTs were enriched via the non-covalent interaction between oMWCNTs and N , O -CMCS.
Topics & Concepts
Carbon nanotubeChitosanDispersion (optics)Covalent bondChemical engineeringChemistryMaterials scienceNanotechnologyOrganic chemistryPhysicsEngineeringOpticsCarbon Nanotubes in CompositesGraphene research and applicationsConducting polymers and applications