CNTs possess great conductivity and high aspect ratio which enables the formation of a network of conductive tubes. Their exceptional mechanical properties derive from an amalgamation of strength, ...

Atomic force microscopy (AFM) is a standard imaging technique for the structural characterization of surfaces in different fields of materials science, surface science, and biology. Carbon nanotubes ...

Scientists have discovered new uses by spinning carbon nanotubes into longer fibers with additional useful properties. Researchers have found that carbon nanotube threads work well as an antenna ...

A team of Swedish and American scientists has shown for the first time that carbon nanotubes can be broken down by an enzyme – myeloperoxidase (MPO) – found in white blood cells. Their discoveries ...

Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are single or multi-walled tubular structures made from graphene sheets that have been rolled and bonded to themselves. Recently, biocompatible CNTs have been created by ...

The team led by Dr. Joong Tark Han (front row, center) has developed a technology to produce carbon nanotubes in powder form for high dispersibility. A research team led by Dr. Joong Tark Han at the ...

Carbon nanotube synthesis has evolved into a multidisciplinary field that combines materials science, chemistry and engineering. Various methods, including chemical vapour deposition (CVD) techniques, ...

BOSTON, Nov. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are gaining significant traction as a conductive additive at the cathode of lithium-ion batteries (LiB), a market driven in turn by the ...

EVANSTON, Ill. --- Carbon nanotubes are promising materials for many high-technology applications due to their exceptional mechanical, thermal, chemical, optical and electrical properties. Now ...

To prevent filling of the cores of single-wall carbon nanotubes with water or other detrimental substances, the NIST researchers advise intentionally prefilling them with a desired chemical of known ...

(Nanowerk News) A research team led by Dr. Joong Tark Han at the Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute (KERI) Nano Hybrid Technology Research Center has developed the world’s first technology for ...