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Carbon Nanotubes (CNTs)
Controlled Carboxylic Acid Introduction: A Route to Highly Purified Oxidised Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes
A chemical treatment for preparing high purity selectively oxidised SWNTs while preserving optical/electronic properties of the …
Kevin Flavin
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Ilona Kopf
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Elisa Del Canto
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Cristina Navio
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Carla Bittencourt
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Silvia Giordani
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Critical Investigation of Defect Site Functionalization on Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes
The presence of carboxylated carbonaceous material in nitric acid-treated single-walled carbon nanotube (SWNT) samples has recently …
Elisa Del Canto
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Kevin Flavin
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Dania Movia
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Cristina Navio
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Carla Bittencourt
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Silvia Giordani
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Synthesis and Characterization of Boron Azadipyrromethene Single-Wall Carbon Nanotube Electron Donor-Acceptor Conjugates
The preparation of a novel donor-acceptor material, consisting of a red/nearinfrared (NIR) absorbing boron azadipyrromethene donor …
Kevin Flavin
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K. Lawrence
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Juergen Bartelmess
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Mariusz Tasior
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Cristina Navio
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Carla Bittencourt
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Donal F. O'Shea
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Dirk M. Guldi
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Silvia Giordani
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Purified and Oxidized Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes as Robust Near-IR Fluorescent Probes for Molecular Imaging
Single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) are suitable for many applications in molecular imaging because of their intrinsic near-infrared …
Dania Movia
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Elisa Del Canto
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Silvia Giordani
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Diffusion-Ordered NMR Spectroscopy in the Structural Characterization of Functionalized Carbon Nanotubes
The emerging applications of functionalized carbon nanotubes (CNTs) in various research domains necessitate the use of many different …
Riccardo Marega
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Vincent Aroulmoji
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Francesca Dinon
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Lisa Vaccari
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Silvia Giordani
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Alberto Bianco
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Erminio Murano
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Maurizio Prato
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Spectroscopy of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes in Aqueous Surfactant Dispersion
Optical studies of single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) dispersed in aqueous surfactant suspensions have made significant progress …
Dania Movia
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Elisa Del Canto
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Silvia Giordani
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Towards Solutions of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes in Common Solvents
Spontaneous exfoliation of single-walled carbon nanotubes on dilution of dispersions in a common solvent, N-methyl-pyrrolidone, is …
Shane D. Bergin
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Valeria Nicolosi
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Philip V. Streich
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Silvia Giordani
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Zhenyu Sun
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Alan H. Windle
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Peter Ryan
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N. Peter P. Niraj
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Zhi-Tao T. Wang
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Leslie Carpenter
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Werner J. Blau
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John J. Boland
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James P. Hamilton
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Jonathan N. Coleman
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Exfoliation in Ecstasy: Liquid Crystal Formation and Concentration-Dependent Debundling Observed for Single-Wall Nanotubes Dispersed in the Liquid Drug γ-Butyrolactone
arge-scale debundling of single-walled nanotubes has been demonstrated by dilution of nanotube dispersions in the solvent …
Shane D. Bergin
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Valeria Nicolosi
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Silvia Giordani
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Antoine de Gromard
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Leslie Carpenter
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Werner J. Blau
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Jonathan N. Coleman
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Reversible Microwave-Assisted Cycloaddition of Aziridines to Carbon Nanotubes
We report a new approach that uses microwaves to rapidly functionalize carbon nanotubes by using 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition of …
Fulvio G. Brunetti
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M. Antonia Herrero
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Juan de M. Muñoz
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Silvia Giordani
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Angel Díaz-Ortiz
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Salvatore Filippone
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Giorgio Ruaro
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Moreno Meneghetti
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Maurizio Prato
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Ester Vázquez
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Linear and Nonlinear Optical Characterization of a Tetraphenylporphyrin−Carbon Nanotube Composite System
We present a study of tetraphenylporphyrin composites formed with single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs). Stable porphyrin/SWNT …
Éimhín Ní Mhuircheartaigh
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Silvia Giordani
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Werner J. Blau
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