Molecular-level hybridization of single-walled carbon nanotubes and a copper complex with counterbalanced electrostatic interactions
Hybridization and wet processibility are highly desired development strategies for next-
generation nanomaterials. In particular, the hybridization of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and …
generation nanomaterials. In particular, the hybridization of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and …
Understanding and controlling the covalent functionalisation of graphene
Chemical functionalisation is one of the most active areas of graphene research, motivated
by fundamental science, the opportunities to adjust or supplement intrinsic properties, and …
by fundamental science, the opportunities to adjust or supplement intrinsic properties, and …
Interfacially-grafted single-walled carbon nanotube/poly (vinyl alcohol) composite fibers
Nanocomposites are critically influenced by interfacial interactions between the
reinforcement and matrix. Polyvinyl alcohol (PVOH) of varying molecular weights were …
reinforcement and matrix. Polyvinyl alcohol (PVOH) of varying molecular weights were …
Atomistic QM/MM simulations of the strength of covalent interfaces in carbon nanotube–polymer composites
We investigate the failure of carbon-nanotube/polymer composites by using a recently-
developed hybrid quantum-mechanical/molecular-mechanical (QM/MM) approach to …
developed hybrid quantum-mechanical/molecular-mechanical (QM/MM) approach to …
Cadmium telluride quantum dots/graphene oxide/poly vinyl acetate (CdTe QDs/GO/PVAc) nanocomposite: A novel sensor for real time gamma radiation detection
The design of organic/inorganic nanoparticles hybrids provides the great potential for the
fabrication of γ-ray sensor systems. Herein, structural and dosimetric properties of the …
fabrication of γ-ray sensor systems. Herein, structural and dosimetric properties of the …
Real-time mechanistic study of carbon nanotube anion functionalisation through open circuit voltammetry
The mechanism of the functionalisation of reduced single walled carbon nanotubes with
organobromides was monitored by open circuit voltammetry throughout the reaction and …
organobromides was monitored by open circuit voltammetry throughout the reaction and …