Recent advances in carbon nanotube based electrochemical biosensors

S Gupta, CN Murthy, CR Prabha - International journal of biological …, 2018‏ - Elsevier
There is an increasing need for rapid, low cost, reusable, reliable and sensitive detection
systems for diagnosing infectious diseases, metabolic disorders, rapidly advancing cancers …

Smart carbon nanotubes for drug delivery system: A comprehensive study

R Jha, A Singh, PK Sharma, NK Fuloria - Journal of Drug Delivery Science …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are the nanotechnology's utmost distinctive inventions. Over the
past two decades, many scientists around the globe have investigated CNTs carefully …

Current progress on the chemical modification of carbon nanotubes

N Karousis, N Tagmatarchis, D Tasis - Chemical reviews, 2010‏ - ACS Publications
The unique morphology and structure of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) keep attracting a great
number of researchers to explore the novel properties of these materials. CNTs are …

Carbon nanotubes in biology and medicine: In vitro and in vivo detection, imaging and drug delivery

Z Liu, S Tabakman, K Welsher, H Dai - Nano research, 2009‏ - Springer
Carbon nanotubes exhibit many unique intrinsic physical and chemical properties and have
been intensively explored for biological and biomedical applications in the past few years. In …

Carbon nanotubes from synthesis to in vivo biomedical applications

MI Sajid, U Jamshaid, T Jamshaid, N Zafar… - International journal of …, 2016‏ - Elsevier
Owing to their unique and interesting properties, extensive research round the globe has
been carried out on carbon nanotubes and carbon nanotubes based systems to investigate …

Low-toxic and safe nanomaterials by surface-chemical design, carbon nanotubes, fullerenes, metallofullerenes, and graphenes

L Yan, F Zhao, S Li, Z Hu, Y Zhao - Nanoscale, 2011‏ - pubs.rsc.org
The toxicity grade for a bulk material can be approximately determined by three factors
(chemical composition, dose, and exposure route). However, for a nanomaterial it depends …

Carbon nanotubes and microwaves: interactions, responses, and applications

E Vazquez, M Prato - Acs nano, 2009‏ - ACS Publications
The interaction of microwaves with carbon nanotubes (CNTs) is an interesting topic for a
variety of potential applications. Microwaves have been used for the purification of CNTs …

Functional covalent chemistry of carbon nanotube surfaces

X Peng, SS Wong - Advanced Materials, 2009‏ - Wiley Online Library
Abstract In this Progress Report, we update covalent chemical strategies commonly used for
the focused functionalization of single‐walled carbon nanotube (SWNT) surfaces. In recent …

Exfoliation and chemical modification using microwave irradiation affording highly functionalized graphene

SP Economopoulos, G Rotas, Y Miyata, H Shinohara… - ACS …, 2010‏ - ACS Publications
Efficient exfoliation of graphite flakes by sonicating them in benzylamine was accomplished,
affording stable suspensions of few-layers graphene. The latter were chemically modified …

Carbon nanotube-modified electrodes for solar energy conversion

T Umeyama, H Imahori - Energy & Environmental Science, 2008‏ - pubs.rsc.org
This review article deals with recent advancements on the application of carbon nanotubes,
especially single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs), to a photoactive layer on electrodes of …