Understanding the mechanical and conductive properties of carbon nanotube fibers for smart electronics

X Zhang, W Lu, G Zhou, Q Li - Advanced Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The development of fiber‐based smart electronics has provoked increasing demand for high‐
performance and multifunctional fiber materials. Carbon nanotube (CNT) fibers, the 1D …

All-carbon multi-scale and hierarchical fibers and related structural composites: A review

J Karger-Kocsis, H Mahmood, A Pegoretti - Composites Science and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Recent advancements in the preparation of all-carbon multi-scale fibers and their use in
carbon fiber (CF)-reinforced polymer composites are reviewed. A multi-scale or hierarchical …

Strong, light, multifunctional fibers of carbon nanotubes with ultrahigh conductivity

N Behabtu, CC Young, DE Tsentalovich, O Kleinerman… - science, 2013 - science.org
Broader applications of carbon nanotubes to real-world problems have largely gone
unfulfilled because of difficult material synthesis and laborious processing. We report high …

[HTML][HTML] Structural polymer-based carbon nanotube composite fibers: Understanding the processing–structure–performance relationship

K Song, Y Zhang, J Meng, EC Green, N Tajaddod, H Li… - Materials, 2013 - mdpi.com
Among the many potential applications of carbon nanotubes (CNT), its usage to strengthen
polymers has been paid considerable attention due to the exceptional stiffness, excellent …

A perspective on high-performance CNT fibres for structural composites

A Mikhalchan, JJ Vilatela - Carbon, 2019 - Elsevier
This review summarizes progress on structural composites with carbon nanotube (CNT)
fibres. It starts by analyzing their development towards a macroscopic ensemble of …

Multi-scale hierarchical carbon nanotube fiber reinforced composites towards enhancement of axial/transverse strength and fracture toughness

JW Kim, JM Gardner, G Sauti, RA Wincheski… - Composites Part A …, 2023 - Elsevier
Achieving simultaneous enhancement of multiple mechanical properties in fiber reinforced
polymer composites is a difficult challenge. In this work, unidirectional carbon nanotube …

Carbon nanotube fibers and films: synthesis, applications and perspectives of the direct-spinning method

D Janas, KK Koziol - Nanoscale, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
The direct-spinning method of creation of CNT macroassemblies has received a lot of
attention because of its simplicity to produce high-performance material without apparent …

[HTML][HTML] CNT coating and anchoring beads enhance interfacial adhesion in fiber composites

S Ghosh, I Greenfeld, HD Wagner - Composites Part A: Applied Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
The fiber-matrix interface is a critical component in fiber composites, affecting both their
strength and toughness. In this study, glass fibers were treated with thin coating of CNT …

[HTML][HTML] Strain sensing of structural composites by integrated piezoresistive CNT yarn sensors

M Zarzoso, A Mikhalchan, D Mocerino… - Composites Part B …, 2024 - Elsevier
This work presents the development of piezoresistive strain sensors for the next-generation
airframe parts. The sensors consist of polyetherketoneketone (PEKK) coated thermoplastic …

[HTML][HTML] Physical properties of industrially produced carbon nanotube yarns for use in structural nanocomposites

MN Durso, WJ Sawyer, AJ Hart - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Industrially-produced carbon nanotube (CNT) networks are a promising base for high-
performance, continuous CNT nanocomposites, motivating widespread use in research and …