Carbon nanotube adducts and methods of making the same

Details Carbon nanotube adducts and methods of making the same Carbon nanotube adducts and methods of making the same

2007-01-30

2007-01-30

Kopec, Mark (Department: 1751)

Compositions

Electrically conductive or emissive compositions

Elemental carbon containing

C977S742000, C977S748000, C977S750000, C977S752000

Reexamination Certificate

active

10615492

ABSTRACT:
The invention provides an adduct comprising a carbon nanotube and a transitional metal coordination complex, wherein the metal of the complex is attached by a covalent linkage to at least one oxygen moiety on the nanotube.

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