Product Overview
Introducing the fourth generation in our premier line of carbon nanotubes, the Series 4 Short Hydroxy-Purified Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes (MWCNTs) are engineered for superior performance and versatility. These nanotubes have undergone an advanced hydroxylation process, resulting in increased solubility and chemical reactivity. Ideal for cutting-edge applications in material science, electronics, and biotechnology, our Series 4 MWCNTs are designed to push the boundaries of innovation, offering unparalleled functionality in a variety of industrial and research settings.
Key factor
- Advanced Hydroxylation: Ensures optimal surface modification for increased reactivity and application flexibility.
- Shortened Length: Tailored for enhanced processability and dispersion in various matrices.
- High-Quality Material: Produced under strict quality control standards to maintain purity and structural integrity.
- Versatile Application Potential: Suitable for a wide range of innovative applications, from advanced composites to biomedical engineering.
Applications
- Composite Materials: Strengthens polymers, ceramics, and metals, improving mechanical properties.
- Electronics: Enhances the performance of batteries, supercapacitors, and conductive inks.
- Biomedical Fields: Offers a platform for drug delivery systems and tissue engineering due to biocompatibility and functionalization potential.
- Environmental Technology: Utilized in filtration systems and sensors for detecting pollutants.
Advantages
- Improved Solubility: The hydroxylation process enhances the MWCNTs' solubility in various solvents, facilitating easier processing and application.
- Increased Chemical Reactivity: Hydroxyl groups on the nanotube surface allow for further chemical modifications, enabling tailored functionalities for specific applications.
- Enhanced Mechanical Strength: Incorporation into composite materials results in improved toughness and durability, vital for aerospace, automotive, and construction materials.
- Superior Electrical Conductivity: Ideal for electronic applications, providing efficient conductive pathways in next-generation devices.
References
- Multi-walled carbon nanotubes functionalized with a ultrahigh fraction of carboxyl and hydroxyl groups by ultrasound-assisted oxidation, S Liang, G Li, R Tian - Journal of materials science, 2016 - Springer
- Comparative temporal analysis of multiwalled carbon nanotube oxidation reactions: Evaluating chemical modifications on true nanotube surface, FG Pacheco, AAC Cotta, HF Gorgulho, AP Santos… - Applied Surface …, 2015 - Elsevier
- Chemical oxidation of multiwalled carbon nanotubes, V Datsyuk, M Kalyva, K Papagelis, J Parthenios… - carbon, 2008 - Elsevier
