Abstract
The graphene layers at carbon nanotube cap regions are efficiently cleaved by several oxidants (e.g., KMnO 4 , OsO 4 and RuO 4 ) in acidic solution at 100°C, but not by stronger oxidants, such as K 2 Cr 2 O 7 -H + and H 2 O 2 -H + .
- Title
- Efficient cleavage of carbon graphene layers by oxidants
- Creators - without role
- Kuo Chu Hwang - Department of Chemistry , National Tsing Hua University
- Publication Details
- Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications, (2), pp.173-174
- Identifiers
- 9957769791206774
- Academic Unit
- Institute of Analytical and Environmental Sciences, College of Nuclear Science, National Tsing Hua University
- Language
- English
- Resource Type
- Journal article