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 …

Structural composites for multifunctional applications: Current challenges and future trends

C González, JJ Vilatela, JM Molina-Aldareguía… - Progress in Materials …, 2017 - Elsevier
This review paper summarizes the current state-of-art and challenges for the future
developments of fiber-reinforced composites for structural applications with multifunctional …

Recent progress in fabrication, structure, and properties of carbon fibers

Y Liu, S Kumar - Polymer Reviews, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
This paper reviews recent developments in carbon fibers. Intensive studies focus on
relationships among processing conditions, chemical/physical structures and tensile …

A perspective on high-performance CNT fibres for structural composites

A Mikhalchan, JJ Vilatela - Carbon, 2019 - Elsevier
This review summarizes progress on structural composites with carbon nanotube (CNT)
fibres. It starts by analyzing their development towards a macroscopic ensemble of …

Carbon nanotube fibers and films: synthesis, applications and perspectives of the direct-spinning method

D Janas, KK Koziol - Nanoscale, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
The direct-spinning method of creation of CNT macroassemblies has received a lot of
attention because of its simplicity to produce high-performance material without apparent …

High Performance Fibers from Carbon Nanotubes: Synthesis, Characterization, and Applications in Composites A Review

MD Yadav, K Dasgupta, AW Patwardhan… - Industrial & …, 2017 - ACS Publications
A carbon nanotube fiber is formed by interlocking carbon nanotubes that are perfectly
aligned to give a continuous long fiber. The production of neat carbon nanotube fibers has …

Tensile properties of millimeter-long multi-walled carbon nanotubes

H Kim, M Wang, SK Lee, J Kang, JD Nam, L Ci… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
There have been a number of theoretical and experimental studies on tensile properties of
carbon nanotubes (CNT), reporting the Young's modulus of the individual CNT up to 1 TPa …

[HTML][HTML] Carbon nanotube fibers for advanced composites

AS Wu, TW Chou - Materials Today, 2012 - Elsevier
Investigations into carbon nanotube fibers as not only structural reinforcement materials but
also standalone or embedded strain/damage, thermal, atmospheric and biochemical …

Carbon nanotube fiber based stretchable conductor

M Zu, Q Li, G Wang, JH Byun… - Advanced Functional …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon nanotube (CNT) based continuous fiber, a CNT assembly that could potentially
retain the superb properties of individual CNTs on a macroscopic scale, belongs to a …

[HTML][HTML] Flexible strain sensor based on aerogel-spun carbon nanotube yarn with a core-sheath structure

W Li, F Xu, W Liu, Y Gao, K Zhang, X Zhang… - Composites Part A …, 2018 - Elsevier
Flexible strain sensors with good linear sensitivity, mechanical compatibility with systems
and robustness over repeated usages are very desirable in wearable electronics, smart …