在单壁碳纳米管表面表面表面活性剂结构的和
Juan G Duque1, Crystal G Densmore, Stephen K Doorn
1Chemistry Division, Physical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy Group (C-PCS), Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545, United States.
Journal of the American Chemical Society
|October 27, 2010
概括
表面活性剂在单壁碳纳米管 (SWNTs) 上的结构反应会随着度的增加或移动性的限制而和. 这种和会影响SWNT的分离和调,密度梯度超离心和光谱学证实了这一点.
科学领域:
- 材料科学 材料科学 材料科学
- 表面化学 表面化学
- 纳米技术 纳米技术
背景情况:
- 单壁碳纳米管 (SWNTs) 具有独特的电子特性,受到表面吸附物的影响.
- 表面活性剂吸附在SWNT分散和分离中起着至关重要的作用.
- 了解表面活性剂的动态反应是控制SWNT行为的关键.
研究的目的:
- 研究SWNT表面上表面活性剂结构动态的限制行为.
- 探索表面活性剂度和电解质选对SWNT-表面活性剂相互作用的影响.
- 定义和描述表面活性剂结构反应的和.
主要方法:
- 密度梯度超离心 (DGU) 探测表面活性剂吸附和重组.
- 光谱学分析SWNT光发光的变化.
- 用二甲基硫酸盐 (SDS) 和化 (NaCl) 进行定位,以诱导重组力.
主要成果:
- 在金属SWNT上SDS吸附在半导体SWNT之前显示有限的重组能力.
- 在NaCl定位后,半导体SWNT中的光发光强化随着SDS度的增加而减少.
- 观察到表面活性剂结构反应和,其特点是SDS负荷和重定位能力降低.
- 发现和是可逆的,并由SDS移动性受限制引起.
结论:
- 该研究定义并证实了SWNTs的表面活性剂结构反应和.
- 结果与SDS-SWNT相互作用的分子动力学模拟一致.
- 这些发现对使用共表面活性剂系统调整基于密度的SWNT分离有意义.
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