Carbon nanotubes and related nanomaterials: critical advances and challenges for synthesis toward mainstream commercial applications

R Rao, CL Pint, AE Islam, RS Weatherup, S Hofmann… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Advances in the synthesis and scalable manufacturing of single-walled carbon nanotubes
(SWCNTs) remain critical to realizing many important commercial applications. Here we …

Thermal conductivity of carbon nanotube networks: A review

B Kumanek, D Janas - Journal of materials science, 2019 - Springer
Depending on their structure and order (individual, films, bundled, buckypapers, etc.),
carbon nanotubes (CNTs) demonstrate different values of thermal conductivity, from the …

Low temperature growth of carbon nanotubes–A review

M Ahmad, SRP Silva - Carbon, 2020 - Elsevier
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have gained much interest from academia and industry due to
their unique properties that include high electrical and thermal conductivity, high mechanical …

Millimeter-tall carbon nanotube arrays grown on aluminum substrates

S Miura, Y Yoshihara, M Asaka, K Hasegawa… - Carbon, 2018 - Elsevier
Millimeter-tall vertically aligned carbon nanotubes (VA-CNTs) were grown directly on Al
substrates. Atmospheric pressure chemical vapor deposition is performed at 600° C, which …

Gaseous product mixture from Fischer–Tropsch synthesis as an efficient carbon feedstock for low temperature CVD growth of carbon nanotube carpets

H Almkhelfe, J Carpena-Núñez, TC Back, PB Amama - Nanoscale, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Low-temperature chemical vapor deposition (CVD) growth of carbon nanotube (CNT)
carpets from Fe and Fe–Cu catalysts using a gaseous product mixture from Fischer–Tropsch …

State of the art of nanoforest structures and their applications

BI Kharisov, OV Kharissova, BO García, YP Méndez… - RSC Advances, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Forest-like nanostructures, their syntheses, properties, and applications are reviewed.
Nanoforests are mainly represented by carbon nanotubes, zinc and titanium oxides, and …

High-yield synthesis of bundles of double-and triple-walled carbon nanotubes on aluminum flakes

THR da Cunha, S de Oliveira, IL Martins, V Geraldo… - Carbon, 2018 - Elsevier
High-quality double-and triple-walled carbon nanotubes have been synthesized using Fe−
Co catalysts supported on aluminum flake powder. The diameters and lengths of the …

The carbon nanotube formation parameter space: data mining and mechanistic understanding for efficient resource use

W Shi, K Xue, ER Meshot, DL Plata - Green Chemistry, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Carbon nanotube (CNT) synthesis via catalytic chemical vapor deposition is relatively
energy consumptive and among the least efficient reactions with respect to carbon …

An interdigitated electrode with dense carbon nanotube forests on conductive supports for electrochemical biosensors

H Sugime, T Ushiyama, K Nishimura, Y Ohno, S Noda - Analyst, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
A highly sensitive interdigitated electrode (IDE) with vertically aligned dense carbon
nanotube forests directly grown on conductive supports was demonstrated by combining UV …

Surface-restrained growth of vertically aligned carbon nanotube arrays with excellent thermal transport performance

L **, PX Hou, C Liu, J Li, Y Zhao, F Zhang, C Ma… - Nanoscale, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
A vertically aligned carbon nanotube (VACNT) array is a promising candidate for a high-
performance thermal interface material in high-power microprocessors due to its excellent …