Carbon nanotubes as catalysts in redox reactions

Details Carbon nanotubes as catalysts in redox reactions Carbon nanotubes as catalysts in redox reactions

2008-07-08

2009-10-27

Vanoy, Timothy C (Department: 1793)

Catalyst, solid sorbent, or support therefor: product or process

Catalyst or precursor therefor

Inorganic carbon containing

C502S174000, C423S44500R, C977S842000, C977S847000, C977S895000, C977S902000, C977S948000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07608556

ABSTRACT:
Carbon nanotubes have been reversibly and readily oxidized and reduced with common chemicals in solution, thereby allowing the nanotubes to be used as catalysts for chemical reactions and as stable charge storage devices.

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