Functionalized carbon nanotubes: Synthesis, properties and applications in water purification, drug delivery, and material and biomedical sciences

R Dubey, D Dutta, A Sarkar, P Chattopadhyay - Nanoscale Advances, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are considered as one of the ideal materials due to their high
surface area, high aspect ratio, and impressive material properties, such as mechanical …

Chemical basis of interactions between engineered nanoparticles and biological systems

Q Mu, G Jiang, L Chen, H Zhou, D Fourches… - Chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
As defined by the European Commission, a nanomaterial is a natural, an incidental, or a
manufactured material containing particles in an unbound state or as an aggregate or …

Functionalized carbon nanotubes: biomedical applications

S Vardharajula, SZ Ali, PM Tiwari, E Eroğlu… - International journal …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are emerging as novel nanomaterials for various biomedical
applications. CNTs can be used to deliver a variety of therapeutic agents, including …

Chemistry of carbon nanotubes

D Tasis, N Tagmatarchis, A Bianco, M Prato - Chemical reviews, 2006 - ACS Publications
The unidirectional growth of materials to form nanowires or nanotubes has attracted
enormous interest in recent years. Within the different classes of tubes made of organic or …

Carbon nanotubes in biology and medicine: In vitro and in vivo detection, imaging and drug delivery

Z Liu, S Tabakman, K Welsher, H Dai - Nano research, 2009 - Springer
Carbon nanotubes exhibit many unique intrinsic physical and chemical properties and have
been intensively explored for biological and biomedical applications in the past few years. In …

Adsorption of organic compounds by carbon nanomaterials in aqueous phase: Polanyi theory and its application

K Yang, B Xing - Chemical reviews, 2010 - ACS Publications
Since their first discovery, 1-3 carbon nanomaterials, including fullerenes and carbon
nanotubes (CNTs), have attracted special attention in terms of potential applications in …

[PDF][PDF] Noncovalent sidewall functionalization of single-walled carbon nanotubes for protein immobilization

RJ Chen, Y Zhang, D Wang… - Journal of the American …, 2001 - maeresearch.ucsd.edu
Single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) are molecular wires that exhibit interesting
structural, mechanical, electrical, and electromechanical properties. 1-3 A SWNT is unique …

Adsorption mechanisms of organic chemicals on carbon nanotubes

BO Pan, B Xing - Environmental science & technology, 2008 - ACS Publications
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have drawn special research attention because of their unique
properties and potential applications. This review summarizes the research progress of …

Functionalized carbon nanotubes: properties and applications

YP Sun, K Fu, Y Lin, W Huang - Accounts of chemical research, 2002 - ACS Publications
Carbon nanotubes can be functionalized via amidation and esterification of the nanotube-
bound carboxylic acids. The solubility of these functionalized carbon nanotubes makes it …

Enhanced thermoelectric performance of single-walled carbon nanotubes/polyaniline hybrid nanocomposites

Q Yao, L Chen, W Zhang, S Liufu, X Chen - ACS nano, 2010 - ACS Publications
Hybrid nanocomposites containing carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and ordered polyaniline
(PANI) have been prepared through an in situ polymerization reaction using a single-walled …