Multiparameter structural optimization of single-walled carbon nanotube composites: toward record strength, stiffness, and toughness

BS Shim, J Zhu, E Jan, K Critchley, S Ho, P Podsiadlo… - ACS …, 2009 - ACS Publications
… However, macroscale composites made from carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have not yet fully …
careful structural design of the materials and control of the polymer−nanotube interface. …

Electronic properties, junctions, and defects of carbon nanotubes

SG Louie - Carbon nanotubes: synthesis, structure, properties, and …, 2001 - Springer
nanotubes have also been studied. The rich interplay between the structural and the electronic
properties of carbon nanotubes … the rather large structural distortion at the interface, there …

Carbon nanotubes and their interaction with the surface of diamond

SJ Sque, R Jones, S Öberg, PR Briddon - Physical Review B—Condensed …, 2007 - APS
carbon nanotubes have been modeled lying flat on top of a diamond substrate, in order to
determine the structure, … Therefore, even the interface structure of highest energy is likely to …

Transformation of spin information into large electrical signals using carbon nanotubes

LE Hueso, JM Pruneda, V Ferrari, G Burnell… - Nature, 2007 - nature.com
… to the manganite–nanotube interface; and the resistance of the interfacial barrier for spin
injection. We support these conclusions regarding the interface using density functional theory …

Structural and electronic properties of bent carbon nanotubes

P Lambin, A Fonseca, JP Vigneron, JB Nagy… - Chemical Physics …, 1995 - Elsevier
interface and its period is triple that of the isolated nanotube. When going downwards away
from the interface … cylindrical carbon network. It requires a distance of about 1.5 nm below the …

Compelling mechanical properties of carbon nanotubes reinforced pure magnesium composite by effective interface bonding of Mg2Ni

G Han, W Du, X Ye, K Liu, X Du, Z Wang, S Li - Journal of Alloys and …, 2017 - Elsevier
… In this study, a kind of nickel coated carbon nanotubes (Ni-… at the interface was in-situ formed
to improve the interface … were attributed to the strong interface bonding due to the in-situ …

Molecular simulation of the influence of chemical cross-links on the shear strength of carbon nanotube− polymer interfaces

SJV Frankland, A Caglar, DW Brenner… - The Journal of Physical …, 2002 - ACS Publications
nanotube interactions and in a similar composite with a low density of chemical cross-links at
the polymer−nanotube interface… c that must be applied to the nanotube to pull it through the …

High-quality vertically aligned carbon nanotubes for applications as thermal interface materials

Y Yao, JN Tey, Z Li, J Wei, K Bennett… - IEEE Transactions …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… Compared with the TIM sample made from carbon nanotubes grown in our laboratory
chemical vapor deposition (CVD), the thermal boundary resistance of the TIM sample made from …

Atomically resolved single-walled carbon nanotube intramolecular junctions

M Ouyang, JL Huang, CL Cheung, CM Lieber - Science, 2001 - science.org
… in single-walled carbon nanotubes are potentially ideal structures for building … nanotube
samples. Metal-semiconductor junctions are found to exhibit an electronically sharp interface

In situ chemical experiments in carbon nanotubes

Y Gogotsi, N Naguib, JA Libera - Chemical Physics Letters, 2002 - Elsevier
… the potential of carbon nanotubes in … carbon nanotubes filled with aqueous fluid. They
allow for the first time high-resolution in situ studies of an interface between fluid and carbon in …