Recent Advances on Surface Modification of Halloysite Nanotubes for Multifunctional Applications

Halloysite nanotubes (HNTs) are natural occurring mineral clay nanotubes that have excellent application potential in different fields. However, HNTs are heterogeneous in size, surface charge, and formation of surfacial hydrogen bond, which lead to weak affinity and aggregation at a certain extent....

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Main Authors: Yongtao Yang, Yun Chen, Fan Leng, Li Huang, Zijian Wang, Weiqun Tian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-11-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/7/12/1215