Noncovalent functionalization of nanotubes

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2007-05-22

2007-05-22

Truong, Duc (Department: 1711)

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C528S086000, C429S212000, C429S213000, C429S209000

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ABSTRACT:
Nanotubes are treated with poly{(5-alkoxy-m-phenylenevinylene)-co-[(2,5-dioctyloxy-p-phenylene)vinylene]} (PAmPV) polymers and derivatives thereof to provide noncovalent functionalization of the nanotubes which increases solubility and enhances other properties.

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