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Researchers Use Fluorescing Carbon Nanotubes to Expose Stress in Structures

As a result of one unusual feature of carbon nanotubes, engineers can soon measure the accumulated strain in anything from bridges and airplanes, to pipelines, over the whole surface or down to microscopic levels.

16 Nov 2018

Reinforcing Graphene Using Carbon Nanotubes Makes It Twice as Resistant to Fractures

Ultrathin and extremely conductive, graphene exhibits potential for flexible electronics and energy-dense battery electrodes.

30 Aug 2018

Modeling Water Molecules to Fit Square Peg into Round Hole

Engineers have discovered a way to fit a square peg into a round hole. The first step is to obtain a nanotube hole & then insert water.

27 Aug 2018

Synthesizing Catalysts that Produce Homogenous Batches of Carbon Nanotubes

Researchers have reported that developing a batch of carbon nanotubes that are identical might not be as simple as scientists had hoped.

30 Jul 2018

Researchers Investigate Enhanced Potential of Carbon Nanotubes for Quantum Computing

Scientists are investigating the enhanced potential of carbon nanotubes to be used as single-photon emitters in quantum information processing.

21 Jun 2018

Double-Layered Porous Nanotubes Show Enhanced Photocatalytic Activity Toward Hydrogen Production

Using solar energy to convert water into hydrogen (H2) through photocatalysis is believed to be an attractive method for producing H2.

7 Jun 2018

Atomically Thin Nanowires Efficiently Convert Waste Heat Into Electrocity

According to a new study, waste heat can be changed to electricity more efficiently using one-dimensional atomically thin nanowires.

4 Jun 2018

Researchers Use Cresols to Disperse Carbon Nanotubes at Extraordinarily High Concentrations

By using an economical, already mass produced, basic solvent known as cresol, researchers have revealed a method to disperse carbon nanotubes at extraordinarily high concentrations without the need for harsh chemical reactions or additives to alter the nanotubes.

21 May 2018

Phosphorus-Encapsulated Carbon Nanotubes Enhance Performance of Li-Ion Batteries

The electrochemical performance of lithium-ion batteries has been demonstrated by researchers with the help of phosphorus-encapsulated carbon nanotube electrodes. In these electrodes, red phosphorus with much higher capacity is inserted into the inner spacing of carbon nanotubes.

15 May 2018

Carbon Nanotube Technology Used to Create Strong Water Desalination Membranes

Researchers from Shinshu University, Japan, have created strong reverse osmosis membranes that can tolerate large-scale water desalination. The results of their research were published in early February in Scientific Reports.

12 Apr 2018

Carbon Nanotubes News

Researchers Use Fluorescing Carbon Nanotubes to Expose Stress in Structures

Reinforcing Graphene Using Carbon Nanotubes Makes It Twice as Resistant to Fractures

Modeling Water Molecules to Fit Square Peg into Round Hole

Synthesizing Catalysts that Produce Homogenous Batches of Carbon Nanotubes

Researchers Investigate Enhanced Potential of Carbon Nanotubes for Quantum Computing

Double-Layered Porous Nanotubes Show Enhanced Photocatalytic Activity Toward Hydrogen Production

Atomically Thin Nanowires Efficiently Convert Waste Heat Into Electrocity

Researchers Use Cresols to Disperse Carbon Nanotubes at Extraordinarily High Concentrations

Phosphorus-Encapsulated Carbon Nanotubes Enhance Performance of Li-Ion Batteries

Carbon Nanotube Technology Used to Create Strong Water Desalination Membranes

First Graphene & the Global Graphene Expo: Interview with Warwick Grigor

Unique Microscopy Solutions - The Driving Force Behind the Success of TESCAN USA

A Graphene FET (GFET) Ready for Immediate Functionalization

Combining Fluorescence Imaging and Scanning Electron Microscopy into One Platform

Sutter Instrument's Prime Tech PMM4G Piezo Impact Drive

Active Vibration Isolation Table - Mini 450

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Using Scanning Ion Conductance Microscopy (SICM SECM) for Simultaneous Electrochemical and Topographical Mapping

Applications of Cathodoluminescence g(2) Imaging

Graphene Oxide and the Global Graphene Expo: Interview with Manju Gunawardana

The Difference Between ElectroSpinning and Electrospraying

Carbon Nanotubes News

1 Controlling Transport of Nanomaterial Across Cell Membrane by Tuning Membrane Tension

2 Researchers Transfer Structural Characteristics of Natural Enzymes to Metallic Nanoparticles

3 Study Reveals How to Boost Graphene’s Performance and Harness its Extraordinary Potential

4 Graphene Can Be Stretched to Serve as a Tunable Ion Filter

5 Topological Control of Electrons Makes Future Electronic Roadways Possible

6 Researchers Dissolve Water-Insoluble Nanographene to Produce 2D Molecular Adlayer

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