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Enhancing the Fluorescence of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes

A recent study examines the plasmonic effects of silver and gold nanoparticles of different geometries to regulate and improve the fluorescence intensity of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes (SWCNTs).

21 Mar 2022

Nanofertilizers Could Help to Solve Agriculture's Water Crisis

Researchers investigated whether adding nanofertilizers to low-quality water irrigation could enhance tomato crop growth.

11 Mar 2022

Reinforcing Silicone Rubber Composites with Nanofibers Improves Piezoresistivity

Nanofibers composed of 2D materials were used to construct conductive silicone rubber composites with enhanced piezorestivity

3 Mar 2022

Path to Fully Renewable Green Fuel Production Possible

A leaf-shaped Sn4P3 on a graphene-carbon nanotube matrix could help to pave the way for fully renewable green energy production.

25 Feb 2022

Synthesis of Carbon Nanotubes from Supramolecular Gel

A novel technique for the controlled production of metal-confined carbon nanotubes (M/CNTs) has been published.

21 Feb 2022

Carbon Nanotubes Modified with Heparin for Use in Heart Valves

Novel research on advancing heart valves has included the innovative use of carbon nanotubes modified with heparin.

14 Feb 2022

Nanotube Films Open Up New Prospects for Electronics

Physicists from MIPT and Skoltech have found a way to modify and purposely tune the electronic properties of carbon nanotubes to meet the requirements of novel electronic devices. The paper was published in the Carbon journal.

11 Feb 2022

Nanotechnology Brings Lithium Sulfur (Li-S) Batteries a Step Closer

Cerium oxide nanorod-adorned carbon fiber derived from cellulose paper was manufactured and utilized as an interfacial substance for lithium sulfur batteries.

8 Feb 2022

ZIF-8 Nanofibers Enhance MOF CO2 Capture Capabilities

A metal organic framework channel for carbon dioxide capture with minimal impedance was built in a mixed matrix membrane with the help of electrospun nanoscale fibers.

7 Feb 2022

World’s First Multifunctional Carbon Nanotube Fiber Achieves High Energy Storage Capacity and Strength

The research team led by Dr. Kim Tae-hoon of the Department of Functional Composites of the Composites Research Division at the Korea Institute of Materials Science (KIMS, President Jung-hwan Lee), a government-funded research institute under the Ministry of Science and ICT, succeeded in developing the world's first multifunctional carbon nanotube fiber which simultaneously achieves high energy storage capacity and high strength, together with the research team of Professor Yang Seung-Jae of Inha University (President Myung Woo Cho).

3 Feb 2022