Super-washing does not leave single walled carbon nanotubes iron-free.

We demonstrate with transmission electron microscopy and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy that single-walled carbon nanotubes contain significant amounts of iron in the form of Fe(3)O(4), which even after acid washing, is not removed.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jurkschat, K, Ji, X, Crossley, A, Compton, R, Banks, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2007