Gels of Carbon Nanotubes and Nonionic Surfactant and High-quality Carbon Nanotube Films Prepared by Gel Coating

Ouyang J.
National University of Singapore, SG

Keywords: carbon nanotubes, coating, film, gel, processing

Processing of large-scale carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are very important for the application of CNTs in various aspects. Here, we report CNT gels by dispersing CNTs in various nonionic surfactants. High-quality CNT films were prepared by coating of these gels.

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Journal: TechConnect Briefs
Volume: 1, Nanotechnology 2010: Advanced Materials, CNTs, Particles, Films and Composites
Published: June 21, 2010
Pages: 183 - 186
Industry sector: Advanced Materials & Manufacturing
Topic: Carbon Nano Structures & Devices
ISBN: 978-1-4398-3401-5