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Directly observed covalent coupling of quantum dots to single-wall carbon nanotubesElectronic supplementary information (ESI) available: TEM image of SWNTs decorated with silver colloids, and energy dispersive X-ray (EDX) spectrum. See http://www.rsc.org/suppdata/cc/b1/b110690b/

Bobak R. Azamian, Karl S. Coleman, Jason J. Davis, Neal A. Hanson, Malcolm L. H. Green

Chemical Communications, 2002

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Abstract

Carboxylate chemistry is used to covalently couple metal nanoparticles to defect sites in controllably oxidized single-walled carbon nanotube termini and side-walls, and this process monitored by atomic force microscopy.

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