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Elements for a Rational Polymer Approach towards Carbon Nanostructures
Author(s) -
Schrettl Stephen,
Frauenrath Holger
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
angewandte chemie international edition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.831
H-Index - 550
eISSN - 1521-3773
pISSN - 1433-7851
DOI - 10.1002/anie.201201423
Subject(s) - acetylene , nanotechnology , materials science , carbon nanotube , nanostructure , carbon fibers , polymer , fullerene , derivative (finance) , template , polymer science , chemistry , organic chemistry , composite material , composite number , financial economics , economics
Growth spurt : A recent series of publications promises to pave the way for a polymer approach towards well‐defined carbon nanostructures by combining the stepwise organic synthesis of carbon nanotube (CNT) end caps and their use as templates for CNT growth by Diels–Alder addition of nitroethylene as a masked acetylene derivative.