Powerful combination of 2D g-C3N4 and 2D nanomaterials for photocatalysis: recent advances

X Zhang, X Yuan, L Jiang, J Zhang, H Yu… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
As a fascinating metal-free conjugated polymer semiconductor, 2D graphitic carbon nitride
(gC 3 N 4) has been widely used as a visible-light-responsive photocatalyst. Generally, gC 3 …

Mechanical analysis of functionally graded carbon nanotube reinforced composites: a review

KM Liew, ZX Lei, LW Zhang - Composite Structures, 2015 - Elsevier
Research activities related to functionally graded materials (FGMs) have increased rapidly in
recent years. The superlative properties of carbon nanotubes, ie high strength, high stiffness …

Ultra-stretchable and skin-mountable strain sensors using carbon nanotubes–Ecoflex nanocomposites

M Amjadi, YJ Yoon, I Park - Nanotechnology, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Super-stretchable, skin-mountable, and ultra-soft strain sensors are presented by
using carbon nanotube percolation network–silicone rubber nanocomposite thin films. The …

Biobased plastics and bionanocomposites: Current status and future opportunities

MM Reddy, S Vivekanandhan, M Misra… - Progress in polymer …, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper presents a broad review on the recent advances in the research and
development of biobased plastics and bionanocomposites that are used in various …

Shape-memory polymers and their composites: stimulus methods and applications

J Leng, X Lan, Y Liu, S Du - Progress in Materials Science, 2011 - Elsevier
Shape-memory polymers (SMPs) undergo significant macroscopic deformation upon the
application of an external stimulus (eg, heat, electricity, light, magnetism, moisture and even …

A review of the interfacial characteristics of polymer nanocomposites containing carbon nanotubes

J Chen, B Liu, X Gao, D Xu - RSC advances, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
This paper provides an overview of recent advances in research on the interfacial
characteristics of carbon nanotube–polymer nanocomposites. The state of knowledge about …

Polymer nanocomposites based on functionalized carbon nanotubes

NG Sahoo, S Rana, JW Cho, L Li, SH Chan - Progress in polymer science, 2010 - Elsevier
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) exhibit excellent mechanical, electrical, and magnetic properties
as well as nanometer scale diameter and high aspect ratio, which make them an ideal …

[HTML][HTML] Nanocomposites: synthesis, structure, properties and new application opportunities

PHC Camargo, KG Satyanarayana, F Wypych - Materials Research, 2009 - SciELO Brasil
Nanocomposites, a high performance material exhibit unusual property combinations and
unique design possibilities. With an estimated annual growth rate of about 25% and fastest …

Small but strong: a review of the mechanical properties of carbon nanotube–polymer composites

JN Coleman, U Khan, WJ Blau, YK Gun'ko - Carbon, 2006 - Elsevier
The superlative mechanical properties of carbon nanotubes make them the filler material of
choice for composite reinforcement. In this paper we review the progress to date in the field …

Chemistry of carbon nanotubes

D Tasis, N Tagmatarchis, A Bianco, M Prato - Chemical reviews, 2006 - ACS Publications
The unidirectional growth of materials to form nanowires or nanotubes has attracted
enormous interest in recent years. Within the different classes of tubes made of organic or …