Issue 18, 2002
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Chemical Communications

Polystyrene grafted multi-walled carbon nanotubes

M. S. P. Shaffer*a  and  K. Koziola  

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a Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy, University of Cambridge, Pembroke Street, Cambridge, UK
E-mail: msps100@cam.ac.uk
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Abstract

Oxidised, multi-walled, carbon nanotubes can be grafted with polystyrene molecules using an in situ radical polymerisation reaction, thereby dramatically modifying their solubility and their suitability for nanocomposite applications.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B205806P
Article type
Communication
Submitted
14 Jun 2002
Accepted
05 Aug 2002
First published
20 Aug 2002

Chem. Commun., 2002, 2074-2075

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