Nano-bioelectronics

A Zhang, CM Lieber - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
Nano-bioelectronics represents a rapidly expanding interdisciplinary field that combines
nanomaterials with biology and electronics and, in so doing, offers the potential to overcome …

Superstructured assembly of nanocarbons: fullerenes, nanotubes, and graphene

Z Li, Z Liu, H Sun, C Gao - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
Carbon is one of the basic elements for life on Earth. It exists in diverse allotropic forms while
being different in chemical and physical properties. The best well-known natural allotropes …

Temperature dependent microwave attenuation behavior for carbon-nanotube/silica composites

B Wen, MS Cao, ZL Hou, WL Song, L Zhang, MM Lu… - Carbon, 2013 - Elsevier
SiO 2-matrix composites filled with 2, 5 and 10 wt.% multiwalled carbon nanotubes
(MWCNTs) were prepared to evaluate the dielectric properties and microwave attenuation …

Recent progress on the growth mechanism of carbon nanotubes: a review

JP Tessonnier, DS Su - ChemSusChem, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Tremendous progress has been achieved during the past 20 years on not only improving
the yields of carbon nanotubes and move progressively towards their mass production, but …

Carbon nanotube mass production: principles and processes

Q Zhang, JQ Huang, MQ Zhao, WZ Qian… - …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Our society requires new materials for a sustainable future, and carbon nanotubes (CNTs)
are among the most important advanced materials. This Review describes the state‐of‐the …

Hierarchical assembly of micro-/nano-building blocks: bio-inspired rigid structural functional materials

HB Yao, HY Fang, XH Wang, SH Yu - Chemical Society Reviews, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
The huge diversity of hierarchical micro-/nano-rigid structures existing in biological systems
is increasingly becoming a source of inspiration of materials scientists and engineers to …

Macroscopic-scale assembled nanowire thin films and their functionalities

JW Liu, HW Liang, SH Yu - Chemical reviews, 2012 - ACS Publications
A nanowire is a structure with a diameter of the order of a nanometer. When the diameter
puts the radial dimension of the nanowire at or below certain characteristic lengths, such as …

Synthesis and assembly of nanomaterials under magnetic fields

L Hu, R Zhang, Q Chen - Nanoscale, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Traditionally, magnetic field has long been regarded as an important means for studying the
magnetic properties of materials. With the development of synthesis and assembly methods …

In-plane aligned assemblies of 1D-nanoobjects: recent approaches and applications

H Hu, S Wang, X Feng, M Pauly, G Decher… - Chemical Society …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
One-dimensional (1D) nanoobjects have strongly anisotropic physical properties which are
averaged out and cannot be exploited in disordered systems. The goal of the present review …

Ordered polymer composite materials: challenges and opportunities

Y Wang, GJ Desroches, RJ Macfarlane - Nanoscale, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Polymer nanocomposites containing nanoscale fillers are an important class of materials
due to their ability to access a wide variety of properties as a function of their composition. In …