Carbon‐nanotube‐based thermoelectric materials and devices

JL Blackburn, AJ Ferguson, C Cho… - Advanced …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Conversion of waste heat to voltage has the potential to significantly reduce the carbon
footprint of a number of critical energy sectors, such as the transportation and electricity …

Review on molecular dynamics simulations of effects of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) on electrical and thermal conductivities of CNT-modified polymeric composites

L Najmi, Z Hu - Journal of Composites Science, 2023 - mdpi.com
Due to the unique properties of carbon nanotubes (CNTs), the electrical and thermal
conductivity of CNT-modified polymeric composites (CNTMPCs) can be manipulated and …

Towards monochiral carbon nanotubes: A review of progress in the sorting of single-walled carbon nanotubes

D Janas - Materials Chemistry Frontiers, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
The discovery of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) revealed that this new form of carbon can
challenge traditional materials on many fronts. Remarkable electrical, thermal, mechanical …

Microstructural origin of resistance–strain hysteresis in carbon nanotube thin film conductors

L **, A Chortos, F Lian, E Pop… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
A basic need in stretchable electronics for wearable and biomedical technologies is
conductors that maintain adequate conductivity under large deformation. This challenge can …

Maximizing the performance of photothermal actuators by combining smart materials with supplementary advantages

T Wang, D Torres, FE Fernández, C Wang… - Science …, 2017 - science.org
The search for higher-performance photothermal microactuators has typically involved
unavoidable trade-offs that hinder the demonstration of ubiquitous devices with high energy …

Synthesis, purification, properties and characterization of sorted single-walled carbon nanotubes

ASR Bati, LP Yu, M Batmunkh, JG Shapter - Nanoscale, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) have attracted significant attention due to their
outstanding mechanical, chemical and optoelectronic properties, which makes them …

From bio to nano: A review of sustainable methods of synthesis of carbon nanotubes

D Janas - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
This review summarizes the up-to-date techniques devised to synthesize carbon nanotubes
(CNTs) from liquid or solid precursors of sustainable nature. The possibility to replace …

Dense vertically aligned copper nanowire composites as high performance thermal interface materials

MT Barako, SG Isaacson, F Lian, E Pop… - … applied materials & …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Thermal interface materials (TIMs) are essential for managing heat in modern electronics,
and nanocomposite TIMs can offer critical improvements. Here, we demonstrate thermally …

[HTML][HTML] Thermal conductivity model for nanofiber networks

X Zhao, C Huang, Q Liu, II Smalyukh… - Journal of Applied …, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
Understanding thermal transport in nanofiber networks is essential for their applications in
thermal management, which are used extensively as mechanically sturdy thermal insulation …

Development of thermoelectric conversion materials using carbon nanotube sheets

T Fujigaya - Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Recently, thermoelectric (TE) conversion has attracted strong interests toward converting
waste heat to electrical potential for applications such as portable and wearable electronic …