COOH Functionalized MWCNTs | |
Product No | NRE-34006 |
CAS No | NA |
Formula | NA |
Tap Density | 0.27g/cm3 |
True Density | 2.1g/cm3 |
Average Length | 50 um (TEM) |
Purity | Carbon nanotubes > 95wt% |
Specific Surface Area | >233m2/g(BET) |
Average Diameter | 5-15 nm |
COOH Functionalized MWCNTs
Energy Storage and Conversion
Supercapacitors and Batteries:
COOH-functionalized MWCNTs are widely explored for energy storage applications, including supercapacitors and batteries. In supercapacitors, the functionalized MWCNTs are used as conductive materials for electrodes, where they enhance the charge/discharge rates and energy storage capacity.
Thermoelectric Materials:
The functionalized MWCNTs are also utilized in thermoelectric devices, which convert heat into electrical energy. By altering the thermal and electrical properties of the MWCNTs, researchers can develop more efficient thermoelectric materials for waste heat recovery and energy harvesting applications.
Materials Science
Polymer Nanocomposites:
NA are frequently used in polymer nanocomposites to enhance the mechanical, thermal, and electrical properties of polymers. The functionalization improves the interaction between the nanotubes and the polymer matrix, leading to stronger, more durable, and conductive materials. These composites are used in applications ranging from automotive parts to electronics to construction materials.
Conductive Coatings:
Due to their excellent conductivity, NA are incorporated into conductive coatings used in a variety of industries. These coatings are applied in corrosion resistance, electromagnetic shielding, and antistatic coatings, where the functionalized nanotubes contribute to better conductivity and enhanced material durability.
Electronics and Flexible Devices
Flexible Electronics:
COOH-functionalized MWCNTs are used in the production of flexible electronics, including wearable sensors, flexible displays, and smart textiles. The conductive and flexible nature of COOH-functionalized MWCNTs makes them ideal for use in electronic devices that require both electrical conductivity and mechanical flexibility.