Dr. Marc in het Panhuis

Lecturer
The University of Hull

Fields of research (CNT)
Processing (purification, functionalization, solubilization, doping) Manipulation

Other topics of interests
Nano-fluidics
Molecular Electronics
Bio-sensors and nano-biotechnology
Virus nano-blocks

Projects & Grants
MChem research project, CONTROLLED SELF-ASSEMBLY OF CARBON NANOTUBES
MChem research project, COMPOSITES FROM CARBON NANOTUBES AND INHERENTLY CONDUCTING POLYMERS
Group research project, DISPERSION AND SPECTROSCOPY OF CARBON NANOPARTICLES
    
Collaborators
A. Drury, A. Fonseca, A. Koos, A. Maiti,
A. van den Noort, A.B. Dalton, A.I. Minett, B. Lahr,
B. McCarthy, B. Paci, C. Caroll, D.F. O’Brien, D.L. Caroll,
E. Cummins, F. Frehill, G. Chambers, G. Duesburg,
G.F. Farrell, H.J. Byrne, J. O’Brien, J.B. Nagy, J.G. Vos,
J.M. Nunzi, J.N. Coleman, L. Marty, L.P. Biro, M. Brennan,
M. Cadek, M. McNamara, M. Rüther, P. Bernier, R. Czerw,
R. Gupta, R. Murphy, R.C. Barklie, R.W. Munn,
S. Benrezzak, S. Roth, T.M. Cavanah, W.J. Blau, Z. Konya

Profile selected from the NanoSPRINT Encyclopedia of Carbon Nanotubes

 CARBON NANOTUBES PUBLICATIONS  (in a reversed chronological order)

R. Gupta, R.E. Smallcup and M. in het Panhuis, Reversible transport characteristics of multi-walled carbon nanotubes in free space, Nanotechnology 16, in press (2005).

F. Frehill , M. in het Panhuis , N.A. Young, W. Henry and J.G. Vos, Microscopy and spectroscopy of interactions between metallopolymers and carbon nanotubes, Journal of Physical Chemistry B 109 , in press (2005).

V.N. Paunov and M. in het Panhuis, Fabrication of carbon nanotube-based microcapsules by colloid templating technique, Nanotechnology 16 , 1522-1525 (2005).

M. in het Panhuis , S. Gowrisanker , D.J. Vanesko , C.A. Mire, H. Jia , H. Xie , R.H. Baughman, I.H. Musselman , B.E. Gnade , G.R. Dieckmann and R.K. Draper, Nanotube network transistors from peptide-wrapped single-walled carbon nanotubes, Small 1 , in press (2005).

M. in het Panhuis and V.N. Paunov , Assembling carbon nanotubosomes using an emulsion-inversion technique, Chemical Communications 2005 , 1726-1728 (2005).

Manipulation / R. Gupta, T.M. Cavanah and M. in het Panhuis, Nanomanipulation of individual carbon nanotubes, Microscopy and Microanalysis 10 (suppl 2), 962-963 (2004).

M. in het Panhuis, L.A.P. Kane-Maguire, S.E. Moulton, P.C. Innis and G.G. Wallace, Stabilization of single-walled carbon nanotubes in fully sulfonated polyaniline, Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 4, 976-981 (2004).

Functionalization / M. Rüther, F. Frehill, J. O’Brien, A.I. Minett, W.J. Blau, J.G. Vos and M. in het Panhuis, Characterization of covalently functionalized carbon nanotubes, Journal of Physical Chemistry B 108, 9665-9668 (2004).

Applications / M. in het Panhuis, Vaccine delivery with carbon nanotubes, Chemistry and Biology 10, 897-898 (2003).

Composite materials / M. in het Panhuis, W. Thielemans, A.I. Minett, R. Leahy, B. Le Foulgoc, W.J. Blau, R.P. Wool, A composite from soy oil and carbon nanotubes, International Journal of Nanoscience 2, 185-194 (2003).

Functionalization / G. Chambers, C. Carroll, G.F. Farrell, A.B. Dalton, M. McNamara, E. Cummins, M. in het Panhuis, and H.J. Byrne, Characterisation of the interaction between γ-cyclodextrin and single wall carbon nanotubes, Nano Letters 3, 843-846 (2003)

M. in het Panhuis, C. Salvador, E. Franklin, G. Chambers, A. Fonseca, J.B. Nagy, W.J. Blau and A.I Minett, Characterisation of specific interaction between functionalised carbon nanotubes and an enzyme, Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 3, 209-213 (2003).

Composite materials / M. in het Panhuis, A. Maiti, A.B. Dalton, A. van den Noort, J.N. Coleman, B. McCarthy, W.J. Blau, Selective interaction in a polymer-single wall carbon nanotube composite, Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 127, 478-482 (2003).

Functionalization / G. Chambers, C. Caroll, G.F. Farrell, A.B. Dalton, M. McNamara, E. Cummins, M. in het Panhuis, and H.J. Byrne, Spectroscopic analysis of intermolecular interaction of gamma cyclodextrin and carbon nanotubes, SPIE Conference Proceedings 4876, 667-775, (2002).

Doping / S. Benrezzak, F. Frehill, M.G. Rüther, A. Fonseca, J.B. Nagy, A.I. Minett, W.J. Blau, J.G. Vos and M. in het Panhuis, Covalent attachment of a Ruthenium complex to multi wall carbon nanotubes, SPIE Conference Proceedings 4876, 770-775 (2002).

Purification / A.B. Dalton, G. Duesburg, J.N. Coleman, M. in het Panhuis, A. Maiti, B. McCarthy, W.J. Blau, S. Roth and H.J. Byrne, Non-Descriptive purification and processing of carbon nanotubes, invited paper in Recent Research Developments in Physical Chemistry Vol 6 , 327-349 (2002), Transworld Research Network

Doping / F. Frehill, J.G. Vos, S. Benrezzak, A. Koos, Z. Konya, M. Rüther, W.J. Blau, A. Fonseca, J.B. Nagy, L.P. Biro, A.I. Minett and M. in het Panhuis, Interconnecting carbon nanotubes with an inorganic metal complex, Journal of the American Chemical Society 124 , 13694-13695 (2002).
Highlighted in Science/Technology Concentrates, Chemical & Engineering News 80 , 36 (2002).

Composite materials / G. Farrell, G. Chambers, A.B. Dalton, M. McNamara, E. Cummins, H.J. Byrne and M. in het Panhuis, Microscopic study of a gamma cyclodextrin and Carbon Nanotube Complex, Material Research Society Symposium, Proceedings 703, V13.8.1 – V13.8.6 (2002).

Arc Discharge / M. Čadek, R. Murphy, B. McCarthy, A. Drury, B. Lahr, R.C. Barklie, M. in het Panhuis, J.N. Coleman and W.J. Blau, Optimisation of the Arc-Discharge Production of Multi-walled Carbon Nanotubes, Carbon 40, 923 – 928 (2002).

Composite materials / B. McCarthy, J.N. Coleman, R. Czerw, A.B. Dalton, M. in het Panhuis, A. Maiti, A. Drury, P. Bernier, J.B. Nagy, H.J. Byrne, D.L. Carroll and W.J. Blau, A Microscopic and spectroscopic study of interactions between Carbon Nanotubes and a Conjugated Polymer, Journal of Physical Chemistry B 106 , 3087 – 3091  (2002).

Arc Discharge / M. Čadek, R. Murphy, B. McCarthy, A. Drury, B. Lahr, R.C. Barklie, M. in het Panhuis, J.N. Coleman and W.J. Blau, Optimisation of Carbon Nanotube Production by Arc-Discharge, in Electronic Properties of Molecular Nanostructures, edited by H. Kuzmany, J. Fink, M. Mehring , S. Roth, AIP Conference Proceedings 591, 496 – 499 (2001).

Composite materials / M. in het Panhuis, A. Maiti, J.N. Coleman, A.B. Dalton, B. McCarthy and W.J. Blau, Solubility of polymer-nanotube composites, in Electronic Properties of Molecular Nanostructures, edited by H. Kuzmany, J. Fink, M. Mehring, S. Roth, AIP Conference Proceedings 591,  179 – 182 (2001).

Composite materials / A.B. Dalton, B. McCarthy, J.N. Coleman, M. in het Panhuis, D.L. Caroll, R. Czerw, W.J. Blau and H.J. Byrne, Physical interactions of carbon nanotubes and conjugated polymers, Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings 675, W4.5.1 – W4.5.6 (2001).

Solubilization / M. in het Panhuis, J.N. Coleman and W.J. Blau, Solubility of carbon nanotubes, Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings 633, A5.3.1 – A5.3.5 (2001).

Composite materials / A.B. Dalton, J.N. Coleman, M. in het Panhuis, B. McCarthy, A. Drury, W.J. Blau, B. Paci, J.-M. Nunzi, H.J. Byrne, Controlling the optical properties of a conjugated co-polymer through variation of backbone isomerism and the introduction of carbon nanotubes, Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry 144 , 31 – 41 (2001).

Solubilization, purification / J.N. Coleman, D.F. O’Brien, M. in het Panhuis, A.B. Dalton, B. McCarthy, R.C. Barklie and W.J. Blau, Solubility and Purity of Nanotubes in Arc Discharge Carbon Powder, Synthetic Metals 121, 1229 – 1230 (2001).

Optical properities / M. Brennan, J.N. Coleman, M. in het Panhuis, L. Marty, H.J. Byrne and W.J. Blau, Nonlinear photoluminescence in multiwalled carbon nanotubes, Synthetic Metals 119, 641 – 642 (2001).

Solubilization / M. in het Panhuis, R.W. Munn and W.J. Blau, Optimal polymer characteristics for nanotube solubility, Synthetic Metals 121, 1187 – 1188 (2001).