Surface modifications for the effective dispersion of carbon nanotubes in solvents and polymers

SW Kim, T Kim, YS Kim, HS Choi, HJ Lim, SJ Yang… - Carbon, 2012 - Elsevier
The preparation of effective dispersions of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) presents a major
impediment to the extension and utilization of CNTs. CNTs intrinsically tend to bundle and/or …

Nanoscale patterning of carbon nanotubes: techniques, applications, and future

A Corletto, JG Shapter - Advanced Science, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon nanotube (CNT) devices and electronics are achieving maturity and directly
competing or surpassing devices that use conventional materials. CNTs have demonstrated …

Graphene oxide incorporated thin film nanocomposite nanofiltration membrane for enhanced salt removal performance

GS Lai, WJ Lau, PS Goh, AF Ismail, N Yusof, YH Tan - Desalination, 2016 - Elsevier
One of the most critical issues encountered by thin film composite (TFC) nanofiltration (NF)
membrane in water softening is the trade-off between water flux and salt rejection. A novel …

Aqueous suspensions of carbon nanotubes: surface oxidation, colloidal stability and uranium sorption

A Schierz, H Zänker - Environmental Pollution, 2009 - Elsevier
The objective of this study is to obtain information on the behaviour of carbon nanotubes
(CNTs) as potential carriers of pollutants in the case of accidental CNT release to the …

Comparesion of functionalization of multi-walled carbon nanotubes treated by oil olive and nitric acid and their characterization

DS Ahmed, AJ Haider, MR Mohammad - Energy Procedia, 2013 - Elsevier
Multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) have a great potential in wide applications
however faces limitation in terms of dispersion feasibility. This work examines the …

Short peptide based hydrogels: incorporation of graphene into the hydrogel

B Adhikari, A Banerjee - Soft Matter, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
Stable supramolecular hydrogels were obtained from Fmoc (N-fluorenyl-9-methoxycarbonyl)
protected synthetic dipeptides, Fmoc-Xaa-Asp-OH (Xaa= Tyr, Phe). These hydrogels were …

Emerging research in conductive materials for fused filament fabrication: a critical review

D Pejak Simunec, A Sola - Advanced Engineering Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The progress of Industry 4.0 and the advancement of robotic design are revealing a
significant gap in the capabilities of current manufacturing techniques and the selection of …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of two in vitro systems to assess cellular effects of nanoparticles-containing aerosols

E Fröhlich, G Bonstingl, A Höfler, C Meindl, G Leitinger… - Toxicology in vitro, 2013 - Elsevier
Inhalation treatment with nanoparticle containing aerosols appears a promising new
therapeutic option but new formulations have to be assessed for efficacy and toxicity. We …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) infiltrated MWCNTs buckypaper for strain sensing application

MJ Yee, NM Mubarak, M Khalid, EC Abdullah… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Buckypaper (BP)/polymer composites are viewed as a viable option to improve the strain
transfer across the buckypaper strain sensor by means of providing better interfacial …

Synthesis and characterization of novel high-performance thin film nanocomposite (TFN) FO membranes with nanofibrous substrate reinforced by functionalized …

M Tian, YN Wang, R Wang - Desalination, 2015 - Elsevier
One of the big challenges for forward osmosis (FO) practical application is the lack of high
performance FO membranes. In this research, we successfully fabricated a novel thin film …