Carbon-based fibers for advanced electrochemical energy storage devices

S Chen, L Qiu, HM Cheng - Chemical reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Advanced electrochemical energy storage devices (EESDs) that can store electrical energy
efficiently while being miniature/flexible/wearable/load-bearing are much needed for various …

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 …

State of the art of carbon nanotube fibers: opportunities and challenges

W Lu, M Zu, JH Byun, BS Kim, TW Chou - Advanced materials, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The superb mechanical and physical properties of individual carbon nanotubes (CNTs)
have provided the impetus for researchers in develo** high‐performance continuous …

Structural and mechanical properties of polymer nanocomposites

SC Tjong - Materials Science and Engineering: R: Reports, 2006 - Elsevier
Recently, polymer nanocomposites reinforced with lower volume fraction of nanoceramics
and carbon nanotubes have attracted steadily growing interest due to their peculiar and …

[KNYGA][B] Carbon fibers

SJ Park - 2015 - Springer
Recently, carbon-based materials have received much attention for their many potential
applications. The carbon fibers are very strong, stiff, and lightweight, enabling the carbon …

Synergistic toughening of composite fibres by self-alignment of reduced graphene oxide and carbon nanotubes

MK Shin, B Lee, SH Kim, JA Lee, GM Spinks… - Nature …, 2012 - nature.com
The extraordinary properties of graphene and carbon nanotubes motivate the development
of methods for their use in producing continuous, strong, tough fibres. Previous work has …

Strain‐responsive polyurethane/PEDOT: PSS elastomeric composite fibers with high electrical conductivity

MZ Seyedin, JM Razal, PC Innis… - Advanced Functional …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
It is a challenge to retain the high stretchability of an elastomer when used in polymer
composites. Likewise, the high conductivity of organic conductors is typically compromised …

Carbon nanotube based fiber supercapacitor as wearable energy storage

Z Lu, R Raad, F Safaei, J **, Z Liu, J Foroughi - Frontiers in Materials, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Energy storage is a key requirement for the emerging wearable technologies. Recent
progress in this direction includes the development of fiber based batteries and capacitors …

An axisymmetric flow‐focusing microfluidic device

S Takeuchi, P Garstecki, DB Weibel… - Advanced …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
An axisymmetric flow‐focusing microfluidic device (AFFD) is described. The AFFD (see
Figure, top) produces micrometer‐sized (50–300 μm) polymer‐coated droplets (see Figure …