Process for attaching molecular wires and devices to carbon nanotubes and compositions thereof
US7384815B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 1, 2003 |
| Grant date | Jun 10, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 2, 2025 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T428/30
- WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention is directed towards processes for covalently attaching molecular wires and molecular electronic devices to carbon nanotubes and compositions thereof. Such processes utilize diazonium chemistry to bring about this marriage of wire-like nanotubes with molecular wires and molecular electronic devices.
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