State of the art of carbon nanotube fibers: opportunities and challenges

W Lu, M Zu, JH Byun, BS Kim, TW Chou - Advanced materials, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The superb mechanical and physical properties of individual carbon nanotubes (CNTs)
have provided the impetus for researchers in developing high‐performance continuous …

A review on membrane engineering for innovation in wearable fabrics and protective textiles

A Gugliuzza, E Drioli - Journal of membrane science, 2013 - Elsevier
This review intends to highlight the potential of the membrane science in developed clothing
and protective textiles. In particular, the purpose is to provide an overview of the membrane …

Piezoionic mechanoreceptors: Force-induced current generation in hydrogels

Y Dobashi, D Yao, Y Petel, TN Nguyen, MS Sarwar… - Science, 2022 - science.org
The human somatosensory network relies on ionic currents to sense, transmit, and process
tactile information. We investigate hydrogels that similarly transduce pressure into ionic …

Assembly of one dimensional inorganic nanostructures into functional 2D and 3D architectures. Synthesis, arrangement and functionality

RK Joshi, JJ Schneider - Chemical Society Reviews, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
This review will focus on the synthesis, arrangement, structural assembly, for current and
future applications, of 1D nanomaterials (tubes, wires, rods) in 2D and 3D ordered …

Carbon nanotube yarn electrodes for enhanced detection of neurotransmitter dynamics in live brain tissue

AC Schmidt, X Wang, Y Zhu, LA Sombers - ACS nano, 2013 - ACS Publications
This work demonstrates the potential of nanoscale carbon electrode materials for improved
detection of electroactive neurotransmitter dynamics in the brain. Individual multiwalled …

Self‐powered, electrochemical carbon nanotube pressure sensors for wave monitoring

M Zhang, S Fang, J Nie, P Fei, AE Aliev… - Advanced functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Underwater pressure sensors with high sensitivity over a broad pressure range are urgently
required for the collection of valuable data on pressure changes associated with various …

Synthesis of high-quality carbon nanotube fibers by controlling the effects of sulfur on the catalyst agglomeration during the direct spinning process

SH Lee, J Park, HR Kim, J Lee, KH Lee - RSC Advances, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
The effects of sulfur on the size of iron catalyst particles and synthesized carbon nanotubes
(CNTs) were investigated during the direct spinning of CNT fibers. CNT fibers containing …

Strain dependence of electrical resistance in carbon nanotube yarns

JL Abot, T Alosh, K Belay - Carbon, 2014 - Elsevier
Carbon nanotube forests or arrays can be drawn into a web and further twisted into threads.
These carbon nanotube threads contain thousands of carbon nanotubes in their cross …

Self-Powered Multidirectional Strain Sensor for Electronic Skin Based on Coiled Carbon Nanotube Yarns

T Li, Y Jang, JH Moon, JG Choi, H Gwac… - IEEE Sensors …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Electronic skin (E-skin) is a wearable composite sensor that mimics human skin. It senses
strain, pressure, and temperature and is applied in fields, such as health monitoring, motion …

Gel-electrolyte-coated carbon nanotube yarns for self-powered and knittable piezoionic sensors

M Li, J Qiao, C Zhu, Y Hu, K Wu, S Zeng… - ACS Applied …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Piezoionic materials are potential smart soft materials because of their similarity to biological
systems in signal generation and transmission but still have limited use due to their intrinsic …