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Researchers Use Benzene to Create a New Kind of Molecular Nanotube

Benzene—a common hydrocarbon—has been used by researchers for the first time to produce a new form of molecular nanotube, which could pave the way to advanced nanocarbon-based semiconductor applications.

11 Jan 2019

Novel Carbon Nanorod Catalysts Could Reduce Overall Cost of Clean Energy Fuel Cells

As reported by a study published in the Applied Catalysis B: Environmental journal, scientists at Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science & Technology (DGIST) have created nano-catalysts with the ability to bring down the overall cost of clean energy fuel cells.

10 Jan 2019

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

Carbon Nanotubes News

Researchers Use Benzene to Create a New Kind of Molecular Nanotube

Novel Carbon Nanorod Catalysts Could Reduce Overall Cost of Clean Energy Fuel Cells

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

Carbon Dioxide to 3D Printed Carbon Nanocomposites: A Sustainable Innovation

Calcium Carbonate Nanoparticles: Boosting T Cell Activation in Cancer Therapy

Emergent Quantum Phenomena in Self-Organized Graphene Systems

Harnessing Biology for Sustainable Energy Production

Feasibility Study with Evonik Confirms LEON’s FR-JET Technology’s Performance in Advanced Nanoparticle Manufacturing for Drug Delivery

Conversations on AFM: Applications of BioAFM in Life Science

Conversations on AFM: The Technology and History Behind AFM and SPM

Recent Advances in High-Speed Atomic Force Microscopy to Improve Research Into Protein Dynamics

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