Research Article

Investigation of Cytotoxicity of Phosphoryl Choline Modified Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes under a Live Cell Station

Table 1

Physicochemical characterization of the SWCNTs and modified SWCNTs.

Pristine SWCNTsSWCNT-PCSWCNT-PCn

Diameter (nm)3–53–53–5
Length ( m)5–155–155–15
Purity (%)97.5298.7698.94
Zeta potential in H2O (mV)−36.7−12.4−10.5
Metal impurities (ppm)Fe 152, Ni 89Fe 110, Ni 56Fe 106, Ni 54, Cu 87