Raman spectroscopy is now an extremely important technique for the analysis of carbon-
based materials. It is demonstrated how it can be used to give a unique insight into …

This paper reviews progress that has been made in the use of Raman spectroscopy to study
graphene and carbon nanotubes. These are two nanostructured forms of sp2 carbon …

The use of Raman spectroscopy for carbon nanotube applications is presented here as a
tutorial review. After introducing the relevant basic aspects of Raman spectroscopy of …

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most prevalent neurodegenerative disorder, affecting one in
ten people aged over 65 years. Despite the severity of the disease, early diagnosis of AD is …

Graphene holds great potential in metal matrix composites for thermal management due to
its excellent thermal properties. However, the graphene/metal composites possessing both …

Raman spectroscopy is the inelastic scattering of light by matter. Being highly sensitive to
the physical and chemical properties of materials, as well as to environmental effects that …

Fibrous red phosphorus (RP) has triggered growing attention as an emerging quasi-one-
dimensional (quasi-1D) van der Waals crystal recently. Unfortunately, it is difficult to achieve …

Carbon nanotubes are unique tubular structures of nanometer diameter and large
length/diameter ratio. The nanotubes may consist of one up to tens and hundreds of …

Carbon-based fibers are of practical importance in constructing high-strength, low-weight
structural materials in the transportation vehicles, civil engineering and defense. Fabrication …

We present a rational and general method to fabricate a high-densely packed and aligned
single-walled carbon-nanotube (SWNT) material by using the zip** effect of liquids to …