The weak interfacial interactions between carbon nanotube (CNT) always results in low
stress load transfer efficiency in CNT yarns, herein we fabricated strong, highly conducting …

High-strength and conductive carbon nanotube (CNT) yarns are very attractive in many
potential applications. However, there is a difficulty when simultaneously enhancing the …

Carbon nanotube (CNT) fibers, composed entirely of CNT bundles, have inferior mechanical
properties as adjacent CNTs slide past each other when an external force is applied …

We report a new method to create covalent crosslinks between carbon nanotubes (CNTs)
with reduced intertube and interbundle spaces, for improving the mechanical properties of …

From the stone ages to modern history, new materials have often been the enablers of
revolutionary technologies.[1] For a wide variety of envisioned applications in space …

The mechanical and electrical properties of multiwalled carbon nanotube (MWCNT) yarns
with a wide variety of MWCNT diameters were studied to understand the relationship …

Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are promising blocks for building advanced yarns with unique
structural and functional attributes. However, the complexity of fabrication and high cost has …

The strength and flexibility of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) allow them to be constructed into a
variety of innovated architectures with fascinating properties. Here, we show that CNTs can …

In this study, a range of carbon nanotube yarn (CNTY) architectures was examined and
controlled by chemical modification to gain a deeper understanding of CNTY load-bearing …

A comprehensive characterization of various carbon nanotube (CNT) yarns provides insight
for producing high-performance CNT yarns as well as a useful guide to select the proper …