Single Walled NanoTubes (SWNTs) - Properties and Applications of Single Walled NanoTubes by SkySpring Nanomaterials

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Single Walled NanoTubes (SWNTs)
     Background
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Single Walled NanoTubes (SWNTs)

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 SWNTs in different purities and with different functionalizations.

Properties

The following table lists the physical and chemical properties of Single Walled Nanotubes (>95%).

Purity > 95 wt% (carbon nanotubes)
> 90 wt% (single-walled nanotubes)
Outside diameter 1-2 nm
Inside diameter 0.8-1.6 nm
Length 5-20 μm
SSA >400 m2/g
Ash <3.0wt%
Bulk density 0.14 g/cm3
True density ~2.1 g/cm3
Color Black

Applications of Single Walled NanoTubes

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

  • Batteries
  • Electrical circuits
  • Gas sensors
  • Photovoltaics
  • Solar cells
  • Structural material
  • Ultracapacitors

Other Related Products

SkySpring Nanomaterials also offers Single Walled Nanotubes and Carbon Nanotubes in other purities and with different functionalizations.

Without functionalization

With –OH functionalization

With –COOH functionalization

Source: SkySpring Nanomaterials

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Date Added: Aug 26, 2010
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