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Interactions of carbon nanotubes and gold nanoparticles: the effects of solvent dielectric constant and temperature on controlled assembly of superstructures (2014)
Journal Article
A. Rance, G., & N. Khlobystov, A. (2014). Interactions of carbon nanotubes and gold nanoparticles: the effects of solvent dielectric constant and temperature on controlled assembly of superstructures. Dalton Transactions, 43(20), 7400-7406. https://doi.org/10.1039/c3dt53372g

The effects of solvent dielectric constant and temperature on the non-covalent interactions between gold nanoparticles and carbon nanotubes have been explored. Our experiments have shown that fewer nanoparticles are adsorbed onto nanotubes in high di... Read More about Interactions of carbon nanotubes and gold nanoparticles: the effects of solvent dielectric constant and temperature on controlled assembly of superstructures.

Controlled oxidative cutting of carbon nanotubes catalysed by silver nanoparticles (2014)
Journal Article
A. Miners, S., A. Rance, G., La Torre, A., M. Kenny, S., & N. Khlobystov, A. (2014). Controlled oxidative cutting of carbon nanotubes catalysed by silver nanoparticles. Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2(39), 8357-8363. https://doi.org/10.1039/c4tc01334d

A systematic comparison of different methods for the cutting of carbon nanotubes has shown that oxidation catalysed by silver nanoparticles is a superior method for the efficient procurement of short carbon nanotubes with minimal introduction of side... Read More about Controlled oxidative cutting of carbon nanotubes catalysed by silver nanoparticles.