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Contents<br />

8.2 Classical Information 300<br />

8.3 Information Inside a Classical Computer 301<br />

8.4 Introducing the Quantum Bit, or Qubit 303<br />

8.5 Understanding the Qubit: The Bloch Sphere 304<br />

8.6 More Than One Qubit: Entanglement 307<br />

8.7 Basic Components of a Processor 308<br />

8.7.1 Elements of a Classical Processor 308<br />

8.7.2 A Notation for Qubits 309<br />

8.7.3 Single-Qubit Gates 310<br />

8.7.4 Two-Qubit Gates 313<br />

8.8 Quantum Parallelism 315<br />

8.8.1 Grover’s Search Algorithm 318<br />

8.8.2 Decoherence and QEC 321<br />

8.9 Synthesis of Endohedral Fullerenes 323<br />

8.9.1 Endohedral Metallofullerenes 323<br />

8.9.2 Synthesis of Endohedral Nitrogen Fullerenes 324<br />

8.10 Purification of Endohedral Fullerenes 327<br />

8.11 Quantum Properties of Endohedral Fullerenes 329<br />

8.12 N@C 60 as a Spin Qubit 330<br />

8.13 Scaling-Up of Endohedral Fullerene Nanostructures 332<br />

8.13.1 Endohedral Fullerene Dimers 332<br />

8.13.2 One-Dimensional and Two-Dimensional<br />

Arrays and Beyond 335<br />

8.14 Summary 337<br />

9 Cell Biology of Carbon Nanotubes 343<br />

Chang Guo, Khuloud Al-Jamal, Hanene Ali-Boucetta,<br />

and Kostas Kostarelos<br />

9.1 Experimental Techniques Used to Study the<br />

Interaction Between Carbon Nanotubes and Cells<br />

In Vitro 344<br />

9.1.1 Optical Microscopy 344<br />

9.1.2 Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques 344<br />

9.1.3 Flow Cytometry 350<br />

9.1.4 Electron Microscopy 350<br />

9.1.5 Micro-Raman Spectroscopy 356<br />

9.1.6 Intrinsic Photoluminescence (Via SPT) 356<br />

9.2 Mechanisms Involved in the Cellular Uptake of CNTs 357

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