title: Solubilization of boron nitride nanotubes.
abstract: A successful attempt in the functionalization and solubilization of boron nitride nanotubes is reported, and a functionalization mechanism based on interactions of amino functional groups with nanotube surface borons is proposed.
authors: Department of Chemistry and Laboratory for Emerging Materials and Technology, Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29634-0973, USA.
authors: Su-Yuan
authors: SY
authors: Xie
authors: Wei
authors: W
authors: Wang
authors: K A Shiral
authors: KA
authors: Fernando
authors: Xin
authors: X
authors: Wang
authors: Yi
authors: Y
authors: Lin
authors: Ya-Ping
authors: YP
authors: Sun