Green tea solution individually solubilizes single-walled carbon nanotubes

Genki Nakamura; Kaori Narimatsu; Yasuro Niidome; Naotoshi Nakashima

doi:10.1246/cl.2007.1140

Green tea solution individually solubilizes single-walled carbon nanotubes

Genki Nakamura, Kaori Narimatsu, Yasuro Niidome, Naotoshi Nakashima

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Abstract

We describe the finding that green tea and catechins individually dissolve single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs). UVvisible-near-IR absorption, photoluminescence, Raman spectroscopy, and atomic force microscopy were used to characterize the solubilized aqueous nanotube solutions.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1140-1141
Number of pages	2
Journal	Chemistry Letters
Volume	36
Issue number	9
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1246/cl.2007.1140
Publication status	Published - Sep 5 2007

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