This paper starts with a review on challenges and need of improved supercapacitor
application, which is then followed by advantages of biomass compared with other materials …

Ever since the discovery of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) by Iijima in 1991, there have been
extensive research efforts on their synthesis, physics, electronics, chemistry, and …

Carbon nanotubes, with their extraordinary mechanical and unique electronic properties,
have garnered much attention in the past five years. With a broad range of potential …

The maturation of nanotechnology has revealed it to be a unique and distinct discipline
rather than a specialization within a larger field. Its textbook cannot afford to be a chemistry …

The controlled synthesis of materials by methods that permit their assembly into functional
nanoscale structures lies at the crux of the emerging field of nanotechnology. Although only …

Nanotechnology, science, and engineering spearhead the 21st century revolution that is
leading to fundamental breakthroughs in the way materials, devices, and systems are …

Carbon nanofibers are high-aspect ratio graphitic materials that have been investigated for
numerous applications due to their unique physical properties such as high strength, low …

Carbon nanotubes and nanofibers are graphitic filaments/whiskers with diameters ranging
from 0.4 to 500 nm and lengths in the range of several micrometers to millimeters. Carbon …

We report a novel approach for the fabrication of nanoelectrode arrays using vertically
aligned multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) embedded within a SiO2 matrix. Cyclic …

Porous poly (vinylidene fluoride) fibers were prepared by electrospinning from solutions in
dimethylformamide, poly (ethylene oxide)(PEO) and water. The PVDF fiber mats were then …