Review Article

Carbon Nanotubes: Applications in Pharmacy and Medicine

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Carbon nanotube structures of armchair, zigzag and chiral configurations. They differ in chiral angle and diameter: armchair carbon nanotubes share electrical properties similar to metals. The zigzag and chiral carbon nanotubes possess electrical properties similar to semiconductors.
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