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spelling paper:paper_09214526_v404_n18_p2780_DeFalco2023-06-08T15:50:34Z Thermal treatment of the carbon nanotubes and their functionalization with styrene Fascio, Mirta Liliana Lamanna, Melisa Elsa D'Accorso, Norma Beatriz Goyanes, Silvia Nair Carbon nanotubes Grafting from Styrene Fourier transform infra-red spectroscopies Functionalizations Functionalized nanotubes Grafting from Hydroxyl groups Multi-walled carbon nanotubes Nanocyl New material Polymerization initiators Radical polymerization TEM Thermal treatment Thionyl chlorides Carbon nanotubes Chlorine compounds Ethylene Ethylene glycol Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy Free radical polymerization Functional polymers Grafting (chemical) Heat treatment Polymerization Polystyrenes Styrene Thermogravimetric analysis Transmission electron microscopy Multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCN) In this work we studied the functionalization of commercially available multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCNT) (Nanocyl 3100) with polystyrene by the method so called "grafting from". The nanotubes were used as received and oxidized in air at 400 °C. The functionalization was started using thionyl chloride under reflux, followed by a reaction with ethylene glycol which allowed the inclusion of hydroxyl groups. The reaction of those with 2-chloropropionyl chloride led to the generation of the polymerization initiator. Last, the radical polymerization of the functionalized nanotubes, using styrene as the monomer, led to new materials which were studied with thermogravimetric analysis (TGA), Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy, transmission electron microscopy (TEM) and ultraviolet-visible (UV-vis) spectroscopy. © 2009 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved. Fil:Fascio, M.L. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. Fil:Lamanna, M.E. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. Fil:D'Accorso, N.B. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. Fil:Goyanes, S. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. 2009 https://bibliotecadigital.exactas.uba.ar/collection/paper/document/paper_09214526_v404_n18_p2780_DeFalco http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_09214526_v404_n18_p2780_DeFalco
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topic Carbon nanotubes
Grafting from
Styrene
Fourier transform infra-red spectroscopies
Functionalizations
Functionalized nanotubes
Grafting from
Hydroxyl groups
Multi-walled carbon nanotubes
Nanocyl
New material
Polymerization initiators
Radical polymerization
TEM
Thermal treatment
Thionyl chlorides
Carbon nanotubes
Chlorine compounds
Ethylene
Ethylene glycol
Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy
Free radical polymerization
Functional polymers
Grafting (chemical)
Heat treatment
Polymerization
Polystyrenes
Styrene
Thermogravimetric analysis
Transmission electron microscopy
Multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCN)
spellingShingle Carbon nanotubes
Grafting from
Styrene
Fourier transform infra-red spectroscopies
Functionalizations
Functionalized nanotubes
Grafting from
Hydroxyl groups
Multi-walled carbon nanotubes
Nanocyl
New material
Polymerization initiators
Radical polymerization
TEM
Thermal treatment
Thionyl chlorides
Carbon nanotubes
Chlorine compounds
Ethylene
Ethylene glycol
Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy
Free radical polymerization
Functional polymers
Grafting (chemical)
Heat treatment
Polymerization
Polystyrenes
Styrene
Thermogravimetric analysis
Transmission electron microscopy
Multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCN)
Fascio, Mirta Liliana
Lamanna, Melisa Elsa
D'Accorso, Norma Beatriz
Goyanes, Silvia Nair
Thermal treatment of the carbon nanotubes and their functionalization with styrene
topic_facet Carbon nanotubes
Grafting from
Styrene
Fourier transform infra-red spectroscopies
Functionalizations
Functionalized nanotubes
Grafting from
Hydroxyl groups
Multi-walled carbon nanotubes
Nanocyl
New material
Polymerization initiators
Radical polymerization
TEM
Thermal treatment
Thionyl chlorides
Carbon nanotubes
Chlorine compounds
Ethylene
Ethylene glycol
Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy
Free radical polymerization
Functional polymers
Grafting (chemical)
Heat treatment
Polymerization
Polystyrenes
Styrene
Thermogravimetric analysis
Transmission electron microscopy
Multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCN)
description In this work we studied the functionalization of commercially available multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCNT) (Nanocyl 3100) with polystyrene by the method so called "grafting from". The nanotubes were used as received and oxidized in air at 400 °C. The functionalization was started using thionyl chloride under reflux, followed by a reaction with ethylene glycol which allowed the inclusion of hydroxyl groups. The reaction of those with 2-chloropropionyl chloride led to the generation of the polymerization initiator. Last, the radical polymerization of the functionalized nanotubes, using styrene as the monomer, led to new materials which were studied with thermogravimetric analysis (TGA), Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy, transmission electron microscopy (TEM) and ultraviolet-visible (UV-vis) spectroscopy. © 2009 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
author Fascio, Mirta Liliana
Lamanna, Melisa Elsa
D'Accorso, Norma Beatriz
Goyanes, Silvia Nair
author_facet Fascio, Mirta Liliana
Lamanna, Melisa Elsa
D'Accorso, Norma Beatriz
Goyanes, Silvia Nair
author_sort Fascio, Mirta Liliana
title Thermal treatment of the carbon nanotubes and their functionalization with styrene
title_short Thermal treatment of the carbon nanotubes and their functionalization with styrene
title_full Thermal treatment of the carbon nanotubes and their functionalization with styrene
title_fullStr Thermal treatment of the carbon nanotubes and their functionalization with styrene
title_full_unstemmed Thermal treatment of the carbon nanotubes and their functionalization with styrene
title_sort thermal treatment of the carbon nanotubes and their functionalization with styrene
publishDate 2009
url https://bibliotecadigital.exactas.uba.ar/collection/paper/document/paper_09214526_v404_n18_p2780_DeFalco
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_09214526_v404_n18_p2780_DeFalco
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