With the development of flexible electronics, the demand for flexibility is gradually put
forward for its energy supply device, ie, battery, to fit complex curved surfaces with good …

Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have gained much interest from academia and industry due to
their unique properties that include high electrical and thermal conductivity, high mechanical …

Sustainable societal and economic development relies on novel nanotechnologies that offer
maximum efficiency at minimal environmental cost. Yet, it is very challenging to apply green …

Although the individual one-and two-dimensional (1D and 2D) carbon nanostructures
possess extremely high thermal conductivity, their macroscopic assemblies do not efficiently …

This two volume reference, Nanowires and Nanobelts: Materials, Properties and Devices,
provides a comprehensive introduction to the field and reviews the current state of the …

Current challenges in existing metallic biomaterials encourage undertaking research in the
development of novel materials for biomedical applications. This paper critically reviews the …

T-carbon is a novel carbon allotrope with many appealing properties. Since the proposal of
T-carbon, there has been a lot of intensive studies devoted to its physical, chemical, optical …

Supercapacitors are expected to bridge the gap between conventional electrostatic
capacitors and batteries, but have not found significant application in primary energy …

The microscopic structural changes upon mechanical deformation of coiled multi-walled
carbon nanotube (MWCNT) yarns were investigated through a multiscale constitutive model …

A compact detector for space-time metric and curvature is highly desirable. Here we show
that quantum spatial superpositions of mesoscopic objects could be exploited to create such …