A soluble hybrid material combining carbon nanohorns and C60

María Vizuete; María José Gómez-Escalonilla; J. L. G. Fierro; Masako Yudasaka; Sumio Iijima; Maida Vartanian; Julien Iehl; Jean-François Nierengarten; Fernando Langa

doi:10.1039/C1CC15446J

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A soluble hybrid material combining carbon nanohorns and C₆₀†

María Vizuete,^a María José Gómez-Escalonilla,^a J. L. G. Fierro,^b Masako Yudasaka,^c Sumio Iijima,^d Maida Vartanian,^e Julien Iehl,^e Jean-François Nierengarten*^e and Fernando Langa*^a

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^a Instituto de Nanociencia, Nanotecnología y Materiales Moleculares (INAMOL), Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, Toledo, Spain
E-mail: Fernando.Langa@uclm.es

^b Instituto de Catálisis y Petroleoquímica, CSIC, Madrid, Spain
E-mail: jlgfierro@icp.csic.es

^c Nanotube Research Center, National Institute of Advanced Industrial and Technology, Higashi, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-85, Japan
E-mail: m-yudasaka@aist.go.jp

^d Department of Physics, Meijo University, Shiogamaguchi, Tenpaku-ku, Nagoya 468-8502, Japan

^e Laboratoire de Chimie des Matériaux Moléculaires, Université de Strasbourg et CNRS, Ecole Européenne de Chimie, Polymères et Matériaux, 25 rue Becquerel, 67087 Strasbourg Cedex 2, France
E-mail: nierengarten@unistra.fr

Abstract

A soluble hybrid nanomaterial that combines fullerenes and carbon nanohorns (CNHs) has been prepared and fully characterized. Electrochemical investigations revealed that the CNHs modify the electron accepting ability of C₆₀ in the hybrid material.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/C1CC15446J
Article type: Communication
Submitted: 01 Sep 2011
Accepted: 20 Oct 2011
First published: 03 Nov 2011

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Chem. Commun., 2011,47, 12771-12773

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A soluble hybrid material combining carbon nanohorns and C₆₀

M. Vizuete, M. J. Gómez-Escalonilla, J. L. G. Fierro, M. Yudasaka, S. Iijima, M. Vartanian, J. Iehl, J. Nierengarten and F. Langa, Chem. Commun., 2011, 47, 12771 DOI: 10.1039/C1CC15446J

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