Kabob-like carbon nanotube hybrids

Yuyang Liu, Ronghua Wang, Wei Chen, Xianqiong Chen, Zhigang Hu, Xiaoyin Cheng, John Haozhong Xin

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Abstract

Inspired by the formation of stalagmite in nature, calcium carbonate nanoparticles (CaCO3) have been successfully generated along multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWNTs) backbones periodically via a very simple wet chemical route, thus forming the kabob-like MWNTs-CaCO3hybrids. These MWNTs-CaCO3hybrids are expected to have many potential applications in biomaterials and polymer reinforcement.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)200-201
Number of pages2
JournalChemistry Letters
Volume35
Issue number2
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 5 Feb 2006

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Chemistry(all)

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