TY - JOUR AU - Martínez Periñan, Emiliano AU - Juan, Alberto de AU - Pouillon, Yann AU - Schierl, Christoph AU - Strauss, Volker AU - Martín, Nazario AU - Rubio, Angel AU - Guldi, Dirk M. AU - Lorenzo, Encarnación AU - Pérez, Emilio M. PY - 2016 DO - 10.1039/C6NR01182A SN - 2040-3364 UR - https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/23179 T2 - Nanoscale AB - We describe the functionalization of SWNTs enriched in (6,5) chirality with electron donating macrocycles to yield rotaxane-type mechanically interlocked carbon nanotubes (MINTs).Investigations by means of TEM and control experiments corroborated the... LA - eng M2 - 9254 PB - RSC KW - Absorption spectroscopy KW - Carbon KW - Carbon nanotubes KW - Chronoamperometry KW - Cyclic voltammetry KW - Electrons KW - Ground state KW - Mints KW - Nanotubes KW - Rate constants KW - Yarn TI - The mechanical bond on carbon nanotubes: diameter-selective functionalization and effects on physical properties TY - journal article VL - 8 ER -