Rational design of amphiphilic polymers to make carbon nanotubes water-dispersible, anti-biofouling, and functionalizable

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Article citation: Sangjin Park, Chem. Commun., 2008, DOI: 10.1039/b802057d

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Rational design of amphiphilic polymers to make carbon nanotubes water-dispersible, anti-biofouling, and functionalizable

Sangjin Park, Hae-Sik Yang, Dongkyu Kim, Kyungmin Jo and Sangyong Jon

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We report rational design of amphiphilic polymers capable of making carbon nanotubes (CNTs) highly water dispersible and resistant to biofouling; such CNTs can be conjugated with bioactive molecules so as to be potential drug delivery vehicles.

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