Titanium dioxide, single-walled carbon nanotube composites
Abstract
The present invention provides titanium dioxide/single-walled carbon nanotube composites (TiO.sub.2/SWCNTs), articles of manufacture, and methods of making and using such composites. In certain embodiments, the present invention provides membrane filters and ceramic articles that are coated with TiO.sub.2/SWCNT composite material. In other embodiments, the present invention provides methods of using TiO.sub.2/SWCNT composite material to purify a sample, such as a water or air sample.
- Inventors:
- Publication Date:
- Research Org.:
- Northwestern Univ., Evanston, IL (United States)
- Sponsoring Org.:
- USDOE
- OSTI Identifier:
- 1193401
- Patent Number(s):
- 9,078,942
- Application Number:
- 12/152,481
- Assignee:
- Northwestern University (Evanston, IL)
- DOE Contract Number:
- FG02-03ER15457
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Resource Relation:
- Patent File Date: 2008 May 14
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- 36 MATERIALS SCIENCE; 77 NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY; 54 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
Citation Formats
Yao, Yuan, Li, Gonghu, Gray, Kimberly, and Lueptow, Richard M. Titanium dioxide, single-walled carbon nanotube composites. United States: N. p., 2015.
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Yao, Yuan, Li, Gonghu, Gray, Kimberly, & Lueptow, Richard M. Titanium dioxide, single-walled carbon nanotube composites. United States.
Yao, Yuan, Li, Gonghu, Gray, Kimberly, and Lueptow, Richard M. 2015.
"Titanium dioxide, single-walled carbon nanotube composites". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1193401.
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abstractNote = {The present invention provides titanium dioxide/single-walled carbon nanotube composites (TiO.sub.2/SWCNTs), articles of manufacture, and methods of making and using such composites. In certain embodiments, the present invention provides membrane filters and ceramic articles that are coated with TiO.sub.2/SWCNT composite material. In other embodiments, the present invention provides methods of using TiO.sub.2/SWCNT composite material to purify a sample, such as a water or air sample.},
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