摘要:
The present invention includes a conjugates comprising a carbon nanotube with at least one covalently attached recognition module, and at least one covalently attached pharmaceutical compound or a precursor of the pharmaceutical compound,wherein the pharmaceutical compound, or precursor of the pharmaceutical compound, is attached to the carbon nanotube by a linker moiety.
摘要:
The invention provides an adduct comprising a carbon nanotube and a transitional metal coordination complex, wherein the metal of the complex is attached by a covalent linkage to at least one oxygen moiety on the nanotube.
摘要:
The invention provides a method of functionalizing the sidewalls of a plurality of carbon nanotubes with oxygen moieties, the method comprising: exposing a carbon nanotube dispersion to an ozone/oxygen mixture to form a plurality of ozonized carbon nanotubes; and contacting the plurality of ozonized carbon nanotubes with a cleaving agent to form a plurality of sidewall-functionalized carbon nanotubes.
摘要:
The present invention includes a method of producing a crystalline metal oxide nanostructure. The method comprises providing a metal salt solution and providing a basic solution; placing a porous membrane between the metal salt solution and the basic solution, wherein metal cations of the metal salt solution and hydroxide ions of the basic solution react, thereby producing a crystalline metal oxide nanostructure.
摘要:
The invention provides a method of controlling the rate of noncovalent silica deposition onto at least one carbon nanotube. The method comprises (a) providing a one chamber electrochemical cell comprising a working electrode comprising at least one carbon nanotube; a reference electrode; a counter electrode; supporting electrolytes; and a reagent solution, wherein the reagent solution comprises a precursor of silica; and (b) applying a selected negative potential to the working electrode, wherein the rate of silica deposition onto the at least one carbon nanotube increases as the potential becomes more negative.
摘要:
The present invention relates to nanostructures, in particular to hematite rhombohedra and iron/magnetite nanocomposites, and methods of making same.
摘要:
The invention relates to nanomaterials and assemblies including, a micrometer-scale spherical aggregate comprising: a plurality of one-dimensional nanostructures comprising titanium and oxygen, wherein the one-dimensional nanostructures radiate from a hollow central core thereby forming a spherical aggregate.
摘要:
The invention provides a method of functionalizing the sidewalls of a plurality of carbon nanotubes with oxygen moieties, the method comprising: exposing a carbon nanotube dispersion to an ozone/oxygen mixture to form a plurality of ozonized carbon nanotubes; and contacting the plurality of ozonized carbon nanotubes with a cleaving agent to form a plurality of sidewall-functionalized carbon nanotubes.
摘要:
The present invention includes a method of making a plurality of nanoparticles comprising single crystalline spherical BaZrO3 particles, cubic BaZrO3 particles or a mixture of both. The method comprises: providing a mixture of a barium precursor, a zirconium precursor and a hydroxide salt or hydroxide salts; heating the mixture to an isothermic annealing temperature, wherein the annealing temperature is in a range of from about 470° C. to about 800° C.; annealing the mixture at the isothermic annealing temperature for an annealing time of in a range of about 15 minutes to about 280 minutes; and cooling the mixture at a fixed cooling rate to form the plurality of nanoparticles, wherein the cooling rate is in a range of from about 2° C./minute to about 200° C./minute. The ratio of spherical particles to cubic particles in the plurality is greater if the isothermic annealing temperature is at the higher end of the range; the ratio of spherical particles to cubic particles in the plurality is greater if the annealing time is at the higher end of the range; and the ratio of spherical particles to cubic particles in the plurality is greater if the cooling rate is at the lower end of the range.
摘要:
The present invention includes pure single-crystalline metal oxide and metal fluoride nanostructures, and methods of making same. These nanostructures include nanorods and nanoarrays.