A review on characterizations and biocompatibility of functionalized carbon nanotubes in drug delivery design

JM Tan, P Arulselvan, S Fakurazi, H Ithnin… - Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The revolutionary development of functionalized carbon nanotubes (f‐CNTs) for applications
in nanomedicine has emerged as one of the most interesting fields, which has increased …

High efficient and continuous surface modification of carbon fibers with improved tensile strength and interfacial adhesion

J Sun, F Zhao, Y Yao, Z **, X Liu, Y Huang - Applied surface science, 2017 - Elsevier
Most of the surface modification technologies for carbon fibers, no matter in laboratory scale
or for commercial manufacture, are accompanied by a simultaneous decrease in tensile …

CVD‐grown horizontally aligned single‐walled carbon nanotubes: synthesis routes and growth mechanisms

I Ibrahim, A Bachmatiuk, JH Warner, B Büchner… - Small, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Single‐walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) have attractive electrical and physical
properties, which make them very promising for use in various applications. For some …

Graphene: Piecing it together

MH Rümmeli, CG Rocha, F Ortmann… - Advanced …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Graphene has a multitude of striking properties that make it an exceedingly attractive
material for various applications, many of which will emerge over the next decade. However …

Effect of particle surface treatment and blending method on flexural properties of injection-molded cenosphere/HDPE syntactic foams

BR Bharath Kumar, M Doddamani, SE Zeltmann… - Journal of materials …, 2016 - Springer
The present work on cenosphere/high-density polyethylene (HDPE) syntactic foams aims at
understanding the effect of surface treatment of cenospheres and functionalization of HDPE …

Effect of cenosphere surface treatment and blending method on the tensile properties of thermoplastic matrix syntactic foams

BR Bharath Kumar, SE Zeltmann… - Journal of Applied …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The influence of cenosphere surface treatment and blending method on the properties of
injection molded high‐density polyethylene (HDPE) matrix syntactic foams is investigated …

Synthesis of carbon nanotubes with and without catalyst particles

MH Rümmeli, A Bachmatiuk, F Börrnert… - Nanoscale research …, 2011 - Springer
The initial development of carbon nanotube synthesis revolved heavily around the use of 3 d
valence transition metals such as Fe, Ni, and Co. More recently, noble metals (eg Au) and …

Nano silicon carbide: a new lithium-insertion anode material on the horizon

TSD Kumari, D Jeyakumar, TP Kumar - RSC advances, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Bulk-synthesized silicon carbide, hitherto considered inactive for electrochemical lithium
insertion, is demonstrated as a potential high-capacity, long-cycling anode material for …

Establishing the most favorable metal–carbon bond strength for carbon nanotube catalysts

F Silvearv, P Larsson, SLT Jones, R Ahuja… - Journal of Materials …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
We have studied a wide range of transition metals to find potential carbon nanotube (CNT)
catalysts for chemical vapor deposition (CVD) production. The adhesion strengths between …

Aligned carbon nanotubes: from controlled synthesis to electronic applications

B Liu, C Wang, J Liu, Y Che, C Zhou - Nanoscale, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Single-wall carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) possess superior geometrical, electronic, chemical,
thermal, and mechanical properties and are very attractive for applications in electronic …