Effect of CNT decoration with silver nanoparticles on electrical conductivity of CNT-polymer composites

PC Ma, BZ Tang, JK Kim - Carbon, 2008 - Elsevier
A simple approach to decorate carbon nanotube (CNT) with silver nanoparticles (Ag-NPs)
was developed to enhance the electrical conductivity of CNT. CNTs were functionalized …

Ionic liquids for soft functional materials with carbon nanotubes

T Fukushima, T Aida - Chemistry–A European Journal, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
A serendipitous finding that ionic liquids gel with carbon nanotubes has opened a new
possibility of ionic liquids as modifiers for carbon nanotubes. Upon being ground into ionic …

Synthesis and utilization of carbon nanotubes for fabrication of electrochemical biosensors

AT Lawal - Materials Research Bulletin, 2016 - Elsevier
This review summarizes the most recent contributions in the fabrication of carbon nanotubes-
based electrochemical biosensors in recent years. It discusses the synthesis and application …

[HTML][HTML] How the physicochemical properties of manufactured nanomaterials affect their performance in dispersion and their applications in biomedicine: a review

SH Anastasiadis, K Chrissopoulou, E Stratakis… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
The growth in novel synthesis methods and in the range of possible applications has led to
the development of a large variety of manufactured nanomaterials (MNMs), which can, in …

Neural stimulation with a carbon nanotube microelectrode array

K Wang, HA Fishman, H Dai, JS Harris - Nano letters, 2006 - ACS Publications
We present a novel prototype neural interface using vertically aligned multiwalled carbon
nanotube (CNT) pillars as microelectrodes. Functionalized hydrophilic CNT microelectrodes …

Insulated molecular wires

MJ Frampton, HL Anderson - … Chemie International Edition, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
An astonishing assortment of structures have been described as “insulated molecular
wires”(IMWs), thus illustrating the diversity of approaches to molecular‐scale insulation …

Enzyme catalysed biofuel cells

MJ Cooney, V Svoboda, C Lau, G Martin… - Energy & …, 2008 - pubs.rsc.org
Biofuel cells are energy conversion devices that use biocatalysts to convert chemical energy
to electrical energy. Over the last decade, research in this area has intensified, especially in …

Carbon‐based nanomaterials for tissue engineering

SH Ku, M Lee, CB Park - Advanced healthcare materials, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon‐based nanomaterials such as graphene sheets and carbon nanotubes possess
unique mechanical, electrical, and optical properties that present new opportunities for …

Carbon allotropes: beyond graphite and diamond

EHL Falcao, F Wudl - Journal of Chemical Technology & …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon offers unmatched versatility among the elements of the periodic table. Depending on
its hybridization state and atomic arrangement, carbon forms the layered semiconductor …

Gd (III)-nanodiamond conjugates for MRI contrast enhancement

LM Manus, DJ Mastarone, EA Waters, XQ Zhang… - Nano …, 2010 - ACS Publications
A Gd (III)-nanodiamond conjugate [Gd (III)-ND] was prepared and characterized, enabling
detection of nanodiamonds by MR imaging. The Gd (III)-ND particles significantly reduced …