Growth of carbon nanotube forests on flexible metal substrates: Advances, challenges, and applications

K Moyer-Vanderburgh, SJ Park, F Fornasiero - Carbon, 2023 - Elsevier
Owing to their remarkable properties and ordered architecture, vertically aligned CNT forests
(VACNT) hold promises for countless applications ranging from energy storage to …

Harvesting waste thermal energy using a carbon-nanotube-based thermo-electrochemical cell

R Hu, BA Cola, N Haram, JN Barisci, S Lee… - Nano …, 2010 - ACS Publications
Low efficiencies and costly electrode materials have limited harvesting of thermal energy as
electrical energy using thermo-electrochemical cells (or “thermocells”). We demonstrate …

Review of recent studies on nanoscale electrical junctions and contacts: Quantum tunneling, current crowding, and interface engineering

S Banerjee, P Zhang - Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
The study of charge carrier transport at nanoscale electrical contacts is crucial for the
development of next-generation electronics. This paper reviews recent modeling efforts on …

Direct electrochemical synthesis of reduced graphene oxide (rGO)/copper composite films and their electrical/electroactive properties

G **e, M Forslund, J Pan - ACS applied materials & interfaces, 2014 - ACS Publications
Electrical contact materials with excellent performances are crucial for the development and
safe use of electrical contacts in different applications. In our work, reduced graphene oxide …

Predicting carbon nanotube forest attributes and mechanical properties using simulated images and deep learning

T Hajilounezhad, R Bao, K Palaniappan… - npj Computational …, 2021 - nature.com
Understanding and controlling the self-assembly of vertically oriented carbon nanotube
(CNT) forests is essential for realizing their potential in myriad applications. The governing …

Contact mechanics and thermal conductance of carbon nanotube array interfaces

BA Cola, J Xu, TS Fisher - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2009 - Elsevier
A model is developed in this work to predict the thermal contact resistance of carbon
nanotube (CNT) array interfaces with CNT arrays synthesized directly on substrate surfaces …

Lubrication under charged conditions

G **e, D Guo, J Luo - Tribology International, 2015 - Elsevier
Understanding on the lubrication properties under charged conditions is not only one of the
important fundamental research directions in the lubrication field, but also is of great …

Length dependent foam-like mechanical response of axially indented vertically oriented carbon nanotube arrays

MR Maschmann, Q Zhang, F Du, L Dai, J Baur - Carbon, 2011 - Elsevier
The axial compressive mechanical response of substrate-supported carbon nanotube (CNT)
arrays with heights from 35 to 1200μm is evaluated using flat punch nanoindentation with …

Enhanced capacity and rate capability of carbon nanotube based anodes with titanium contacts for lithium ion batteries

RA DiLeo, A Castiglia, MJ Ganter, RE Rogers… - Acs Nano, 2010 - ACS Publications
Carbon nanotubes are being considered for adoption in lithium ion batteries as both a
current collector support for high-capacity active materials (replacing traditional metal foils) …

A facile fabrication of Ag/SiC composite coating with high mechanical properties and corrosion resistance by electroless plating

Y Zhang, W Wang - Materials Today Communications, 2023 - Elsevier
The main objective of this research is to develop an Ag-based composite coating with
enhanced performance on copper substrate. The pure Ag coating was improved by …