Multi Walled NanoTubes (MWNTs) - Properties and Applications of Multi Walled NanoTubes by SkySpring Nanomaterials

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Multi Walled NanoTubes (MWNTs)
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Multi Walled NanoTubes (MWNTs)

Background

SkySpring Nanomaterials offers nanoparticles, nanopowders, micron powders, and CNTs (carbon nanotubes) in small quantity for researchers and in bulk order for industry groups. Our expertise in the properties, applications and various manufacturing of advance and engineered materials allows us to meet the needs of our customers.

SkySpring Nanomaterials also offers MWNTs in different purities and with different functionalizations and outside diameters.

Properties

The following table lists the physical and chemical properties of Multi Walled NanoTube (>95%, outside diameter:20-30nm).

Purity >95 wt%
Outside diameter 20-30 nm
Inside diameter 5-10 nm
Length 10-30 μm
SSA >110 m2/g
Ash <1.5 wt%
Amorphous carbon <3.0%
Electrical conductivity >100 s/cm
Bulk density 0.28 g/cm3
True density ~2.1 g/cm3

Applications of MWNTs

Multi Walled NanoTubes can be used in a variety of settings, including:

  • Adhesives
  • Automotive industry
  • Catalysis
  • Coatings
  • Construction material
  • Drug delivery
  • Electronic components
  • Fuel cells
  • Paint
  • Semiconducting materials
  • Sensors and instruments
  • Textiles

Other Related Products

SkySpring Nanomaterials also offers Multi Walled Nanotubes and Carbon Nanotubes in other purities and with different functionalizations and outside diameters.

Without functionalization

With –OH functionalization

With –COOH functionalization

Source: SkySpring Nanomaterials

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Date Added: Aug 26, 2010
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