Human and environmental safety of carbon nanotubes across their life cycle

M Kim, D Goerzen, PV Jena, E Zeng… - Nature Reviews …, 2024‏ - nature.com
Carbon nanotubes are a large family of carbon-based hollow cylindrical structures with
unique physicochemical properties that have motivated research for diverse applications; …

Recent developments of electrospun nanofibers for electrochemical energy storage and conversion

J Zhu, C Yan, G Li, H Cheng, Y Li, T Liu, Q Mao… - Energy Storage …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Electrochemical energy storage and conversion systems have received remarkable
attention during the past decades because of the high demand of the world energy …

One-dimensional van der Waals quantum materials

AA Balandin, F Kargar, TT Salguero, RK Lake - Materials Today, 2022‏ - Elsevier
The advent of graphene and other two-dimensional van der Waals materials, with their
unique electrical, optical, and thermal properties has resulted in tremendous progress for …

Sustainably powering wearable electronics solely by biomechanical energy

J Wang, S Li, F Yi, Y Zi, J Lin, X Wang, Y Xu… - Nature …, 2016‏ - nature.com
Harvesting biomechanical energy is an important route for providing electricity to sustainably
drive wearable electronics, which currently still use batteries and therefore need to be …

A meta‐analysis of conductive and strong carbon nanotube materials

JS Bulmer, A Kaniyoor, JA Elliott - Advanced Materials, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
A study of 1304 data points collated over 266 papers statistically evaluates the relationships
between carbon nanotube (CNT) material characteristics, including: electrical, mechanical …

One-dimensional titanium dioxide nanomaterials: nanotubes

K Lee, A Mazare, P Schmuki - Chemical reviews, 2014‏ - ACS Publications
In 1991, Iijima reported on the formation of carbon nanotubes (1) using a simple arc
discharge reaction that led to an arrangement of the material in some micrometer long tubes …

Synthesis of carbon nanotubes by catalytic chemical vapour deposition: A review on carbon sources, catalysts and substrates

KA Shah, BA Tali - Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing, 2016‏ - Elsevier
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have been extensively studied during the past two decades and
Catalytic Chemical Vapour Deposition (CCVD) technique has been untiredly employed by …

Recent progress in the development and properties of novel metal matrix nanocomposites reinforced with carbon nanotubes and graphene nanosheets

SC Tjong - Materials Science and Engineering: R: Reports, 2013‏ - Elsevier
One-dimensional carbon nanotubes and two-dimensional graphene nanosheets with
unique electrical, mechanical and thermal properties are attractive reinforcements for …

Selective localization of carbon nanotubes and its effect on the structure and properties of polymer blends

X Qi, J Yang, N Zhang, T Huang, Z Zhou… - Progress in Polymer …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
The incorporation of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) into binary immiscible polymer blends is
attracting considerable attention both from fundamental and application point of view. This …

Carbon nanotube biosensors

CM Tîlmaciu, MC Morris - Frontiers in chemistry, 2015‏ - frontiersin.org
Nanomaterials possess unique features which make them particularly attractive for
biosensing applications. In particular, carbon nanotubes (CNTs) can serve as scaffolds for …