Recent progress in the development and properties of novel metal matrix nanocomposites reinforced with carbon nanotubes and graphene nanosheets

SC Tjong - Materials Science and Engineering: R: Reports, 2013 - Elsevier
One-dimensional carbon nanotubes and two-dimensional graphene nanosheets with
unique electrical, mechanical and thermal properties are attractive reinforcements for …

Carbon nanotubes for photoconversion and electrical energy storage

AC Dillon - Chemical reviews, 2010 - ACS Publications
The majority of the world energy consumption is derived from fossil fuels. The conversion
reactions required for retrieving energy from carbon resources result in the production of …

[PDF][PDF] Ultrasmooth, large‐area, high‐uniformity, conductive transparent single‐walled‐carbon‐nanotube films for photovoltaics produced by ultrasonic spraying

RC Tenent, TM Barnes, JD Bergeson… - Advanced …, 2009 - academia.edu
Transparent conducting (TC) films of single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) have the
potential to replace conventional TC oxides in a wide variety of optoelectronic devices.[1–5] …

Raman spectroscopy of covalently functionalized single‐wall carbon nanotubes

R Graupner - Journal of Raman Spectroscopy: An International …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Raman spectroscopy is one of the most extensively employed methods for the
characterization of carbon nanotubes. In this review article, an overview about Raman …

Facile synthesis of monodisperse porous ZnO spheres by a soluble starch-assisted method and their photocatalytic activity

G Zhang, X Shen, Y Yang - The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2011 - ACS Publications
In this study, monodisperse porous ZnO spheres were fabricated by a facile and low-cost
soluble-starch-assisted method. The as-obtained samples were characterized by X-ray …

Unified Quantification of Quantum Defects in Small-Diameter Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes by Raman Spectroscopy

FL Sebastian, F Becker, Y Yomogida, Y Hosokawa… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The covalent functionalization of single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) with
luminescent quantum defects enables their application as near-infrared single-photon …

Nanostructured transparent conductive films: Fabrication, characterization and applications

L He, SC Tjong - Materials Science and Engineering: R: Reports, 2016 - Elsevier
Commercial indium tin oxide (ITO) has several drawbacks for optoelectronic applications
such as high cost due to indium scarcity and high temperature deposition process …

Rapid growth and flow-mediated nucleation of millimeter-scale aligned carbon nanotube structures from a thin-film catalyst

AJ Hart, AH Slocum - The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2006 - ACS Publications
We discuss the rapid growth of films and lithographically templated microstructures of
vertically aligned small-diameter multiwalled carbon nanotubes (VA-MWNTs), by …

Identifying and counting point defects in carbon nanotubes

Y Fan, BR Goldsmith, PG Collins - Nature materials, 2005 - nature.com
The prevailing conception of carbon nanotubes and particularly single-walled carbon
nanotubes (SWNTs) continues to be one of perfectly crystalline wires. Here, we demonstrate …

High-performance single-wall carbon nanotube transparent conductive films

S Jiang, PX Hou, C Liu, HM Cheng - Journal of Materials Science & …, 2019 - Elsevier
A single-wall carbon nanotube (SWCNT) has superior optical, electrical, and mechanical
properties due to its unique structure and is therefore expected to be able to form flexible …