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Carbon nanohorns, as-grown
Sigma-Aldrich Supelco804118-250MG
Single-walled carbon nanohorns are made of graphene sheets with long cone-shaped tips with the diameters of 2-5 nm and the length of 40-50 nm. Thousands of carbon nanohorns form spherical aggregates of about 100 nm in diameter.
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Application Area:
Biosensing
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Review Date: 2 Feb 2021 | Sigma-Aldrich Supelco
Single-walled carbon nanohorns are made of graphene sheets with long cone-shaped tips with the diameters of 2-5 nm and the length of 40-50 nm. Thousands of carbon nanohorns form spherical aggregates of about 100 nm in diameter.
- Uniform size
- High dispersion
- High purity, no metallic compound
- Large surface area
- Utilization of internal space in carbon nanohorn
Application
- Energy management system:
- Capacitor (good discharge rate, high capacity)
- Fuel cell (Good support materials for catalyst metal such as platinum)
- Medical: Carrier containing the anticancer drug.
- Gas adsorption: Adsorption of highly reactive gas.
- Compound material: Additive for characteristic improvement (improve electrical properties).