Nanotube–polymer composites for ultrafast photonics

T Hasan, Z Sun, F Wang, F Bonaccorso… - Advanced …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Polymer composites are one of the most attractive near‐term means to exploit the unique
properties of carbon nanotubes and graphene. This is particularly true for composites aimed …

Ultrathin films of single‐walled carbon nanotubes for electronics and sensors: a review of fundamental and applied aspects

Q Cao, JA Rogers - Advanced Materials, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Ultrathin films of single‐walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) represent an attractive,
emerging class of material, with properties that can approach the exceptional electrical …

Carbon nanotubes—electronic/electrochemical properties and application for nanoelectronics and photonics

V Sgobba, DM Guldi - Chemical society reviews, 2009 - pubs.rsc.org
The fundamental chemical, redox, electrochemical, photoelectrochemical, optical and
optoelectronic features of carbon nanotubes are surveyed with particular emphasis on the …

Advances in bioapplications of carbon nanotubes

F Lu, L Gu, MJ Meziani, X Wang, PG Luo… - Advanced …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
This progress report provides an overview on recent advances in bioapplications of carbon
nanotubes including the chemical modification of carbon nanotubes, targeting specifically …

Simple and scalable gel-based separation of metallic and semiconducting carbon nanotubes

T Tanaka, H Jin, Y Miyata, S Fujii, H Suga, Y Naitoh… - Nano Letters, 2009 - ACS Publications
We report a rapid and scalable method for the separation of metallic and semiconducting
single-wall carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs); the separation is performed by the selective …

Functionalization and dissolution of nitric acid treated single-walled carbon nanotubes

KA Worsley, I Kalinina, E Bekyarova… - Journal of the American …, 2009 - ACS Publications
We report an investigation of the nature and chemical functionalization of nitric acid treated
single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs). SWNTs washed with diluted sodium hydroxide …

Synthesis, structure, and properties of single‐walled carbon nanotubes

W Zhou, X Bai, E Wang, S Xie - Advanced Materials, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Great interest in single‐walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) derives from their remarkable
electrical, thermal, optical, and mechanical properties together with their lower density …

Non‐covalent functionalization of carbon nanotubes with surfactants and polymers

CY Hu, YJ Xu, SW Duo, RF Zhang… - Journal of the Chinese …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) possessing unique structure and properties are attractive
building blocks for novel materials and devices of important practical interest. However, the …

Probabilistic analysis and design of metallic-carbon-nanotube-tolerant digital logic circuits

J Zhang, NP Patil, S Mitra - IEEE Transactions on Computer …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Metallic carbon nanotubes (CNTs) pose a major barrier to the design of digital logic circuits
using CNT field-effect transistors (CNFETs). Metallic CNTs create source to drain shorts in …

Selective generation of single-walled carbon nanotubes with metallic, semiconducting and other unique electronic properties

CNR Rao, R Voggu, A Govindaraj - Nanoscale, 2009 - pubs.rsc.org
As-synthesized single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) are mixtures of semiconducting
and metallic species and separation of the two is of crucial importance for many …