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Carbon Nanotubes-Based Self-Perceptive Soft Actuator for Underwater Sensing

In fishes, the swim bladder acts as a resonator to sense the ambient environment, while also enabling the fish to realize a manageable vertical motion via the deflation and reversible inflation of the bladder in water.

8 Jan 2021

Carbon Nanotube Membranes can Enable Rapid Dialysis Processes

Scientists from the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory have found that ultra-rapid dialysis processes could be achieved by carbon nanotube membrane pores, resulting in considerably reduced treatment time for patients undergoing hemodialysis.

8 Jan 2021

A Color Atlas Created for Unique Varieties of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes

Nanomaterials researchers in Finland, the United States and China have created a color atlas for 466 unique varieties of single-walled carbon nanotubes.

15 Dec 2020

Study Explores Combined Nanoscale Effects of Water and Mineral Content on Bone

University of Arkansas researchers Marco Fielder and Arun Nair have conducted the first study of the combined nanoscale effects of water and mineral content on the deformation mechanisms and thermal properties of collagen, the essence of bone material.

7 Dec 2020

Researchers Observe Second Level of Fluorescence in Carbon Nanotubes

The fact that carbon nanotubes exhibit fluorescence is well known. However, it is surprising and potentially useful to find a second level of fluorescence. A new study has now revealed how that works.

4 Dec 2020

Research Shows a Simple and Elegant Way to Boost Production of Carbon Nanotubes

Skoltech researchers have investigated the procedure for catalyst delivery used in the most common method of carbon nanotube production, chemical vapor deposition (CVD), offering what they call a "simple and elegant" way to boost productivity and pave the way for cheaper and more accessible nanotube-based technology. The paper was published in the Chemical Engineering Journal.

2 Dec 2020

New Project Turns Waste Plastics into Highly Valuable Carbon Nanotubes

The Welsh government is backing a cutting-edge science project at Swansea University that changes waste plastics into highly valuable compounds for the energy industries.

23 Nov 2020

Scientists Grow Carbon Nanotube Forest Much Longer Than any Other

Novel technique yields a carbon nanotube forest of record length, potentially revolutionizing the future of many industries

8 Nov 2020

New Method Helps Develop Carbon Nanotube Forest of Record Length

Currently, a wide range of industries, such as electronics, optics, drug delivery, and water purification, employ nanometer-wide rolls of honeycomb-shaped graphite sheets known as carbon nanotubes (CNTs) to achieve innovations at a scale like never before.

5 Nov 2020

Carbon Nanotube Implants Offer Therapeutic Approach for Spinal Injuries

New research performed by SISSA (International School for Advanced Studies) and the University of Trieste has demonstrated that carbon nanotube implants can effectively restore motor functions, paving the way for a novel therapeutic method for spinal cord injuries.

29 Sep 2020

Carbon Nanotubes News

Carbon Nanotubes-Based Self-Perceptive Soft Actuator for Underwater Sensing

Carbon Nanotube Membranes can Enable Rapid Dialysis Processes

A Color Atlas Created for Unique Varieties of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes

Study Explores Combined Nanoscale Effects of Water and Mineral Content on Bone

Researchers Observe Second Level of Fluorescence in Carbon Nanotubes

Research Shows a Simple and Elegant Way to Boost Production of Carbon Nanotubes

New Project Turns Waste Plastics into Highly Valuable Carbon Nanotubes

Scientists Grow Carbon Nanotube Forest Much Longer Than any Other

New Method Helps Develop Carbon Nanotube Forest of Record Length

Carbon Nanotube Implants Offer Therapeutic Approach for Spinal Injuries

Transforming Composite Materials with Boron Nitride NanoBarbs

Developing a Face Mask that Kills COVID-19 on Contact

Harvesting Energy as you Move: The Future of Wearable Technology

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