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 …

Growth of carbon nanotube forests on flexible metal substrates: Advances, challenges, and applications

K Moyer-Vanderburgh, SJ Park, F Fornasiero - Carbon, 2023 - Elsevier
Owing to their remarkable properties and ordered architecture, vertically aligned CNT forests
(VACNT) hold promises for countless applications ranging from energy storage to …

2D MOF derived cobalt and nitrogen-doped ultrathin oxygen-rich carbon nanosheets for efficient Fenton-like catalysis: Tuning effect of oxygen functional groups in …

H Shi, Y He, Y Li, P Luo - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Develo** highly efficient catalysts for peroxymonosulfate (PMS) activation is an important
issue in advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) technology. In this work, cobalt and nitrogen …

Ultra-long carbon nanotube forest via in situ supplements of iron and aluminum vapor sources

H Sugime, T Sato, R Nakagawa, T Hayashi, Y Inoue… - Carbon, 2021 - Elsevier
A carbon nanotube forest with a length of 14 cm grew with an average growth rate of 1.5 μm
s− 1 and a growth lifetime of 26 h. Several key factors to realize this unprecedented long …

[HTML][HTML] Carbon nanotube-based black coatings

J Lehman, C Yung, N Tomlin, D Conklin… - Applied physics …, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
Coatings comprising carbon nanotubes are very black, that is, characterized by uniformly
low reflectance over a broad range of wavelengths from the visible to far infrared. Arguably …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis of CNTs on stainless steel microfibrous composite by CVD: effect of synthesis condition on carbon nanotube growth and structure

Y Yang, H Zhang, Y Yan - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract CNT-microfibrous (CNT-MF) composites are synthesized by thermal chemical vapor
deposition (CVD) method. The effects of deposition temperature, deposition time, gas flow …

Breakdown of native oxide enables multifunctional, free-form carbon nanotube–metal hierarchical architectures

K Cui, BL Wardle - ACS applied materials & interfaces, 2019 - ACS Publications
Passive oxide layers on metal substrates impose remarkable interfacial resistance for
electron and phonon transport. Here, a scalable surface activation process is presented for …

Direct Synthesis of Large‐Scale WTe2 Thin Films with Low Thermal Conductivity

Y Zhou, H Jang, JM Woods, Y **e… - Advanced Functional …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Large‐scale, polycrystalline WTe2 thin films are synthesized by atmospheric chemical vapor
reaction of W metal films with Te vapor catalyzed by H2Te intermediates, paving a way to …

Mechanistic insights into the sol-gel synthesis of complex (quaternary) Co–Mn–Zn-spinel ferrites: an annealing dependent study

SV Bhandare, R Kumar, AV Anupama… - Ceramics …, 2020 - Elsevier
Synthesis conditions, cation distribution at tetrahedral and octahedral sites and their stability
play very important roles in controlling phase-purity and physicochemical properties of …

Growth mechanism and kinetics of vertically aligned carbon nanotube arrays

Q Liu, X Shi, Q Jiang, R Li, S Zhong, R Zhang - EcoMat, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) exhibit excellent mechanical, electrical, thermal, and chemical
properties and show promising application potentials in numerous fields. Among different …