Microwave Irradiation: An Important Tool to Functionalize Fullerenes and Carbon Nanotubes

Title: Microwave Irradiation: An Important Tool to Functionalize Fullerenes and Carbon Nanotubes

Volume: 10 Issue: 9

Author(s): Fernando Langa and Pilar de la Cruz

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Keywords: Microwave, fullerene, carbon nanotubes

Abstract: Microwave irradiation is an important tool in the functionalization of fullerenes and carbon nanotubes. These are compounds with excellent properties that make them useful for the development of optoelectronic organic devices. The applications of microwaves in the chemistry of these materials are reviewed.

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Langa Fernando and la Cruz de Pilar, Microwave Irradiation: An Important Tool to Functionalize Fullerenes and Carbon Nanotubes, Combinatorial Chemistry & High Throughput Screening 2007; 10 (9) . https://dx.doi.org/10.2174/138620707783018487

DOI https://dx.doi.org/10.2174/138620707783018487	Print ISSN 1386-2073
Publisher Name Bentham Science Publisher	Online ISSN 1875-5402