Recent advances in nanomaterial design and synthesis has resulted in robust sensing
systems that display superior analytical performance. The use of nanomaterials within …

The unique ability of carbon atoms to participate in robust covalent bonds with other carbon
atoms in diverse hybridization states (sp, sp 2, sp 3) or with nonmetallic elements enables …

The creation and development of carbon nanomaterials promoted material science
significantly. Bottom-up synthesis has emerged as an efficient strategy to synthesize …

The invention of carbon and its allotropes have transformed the electronic and
optoelectronic industry due to their encouraging properties in a large spectrum of …

Cluster-assembled materials offer the ability to tune component properties, lattice
parameters, and thus coupling of physical properties through the careful selection and …

It is an established paradigm in the emerging fields of nanoscience, nanotechnology and
molecular engineering that a very important domain of fundamental research is associated …

Life on earth is based on compounds that have carbon frames and backbones. Today,
chemists have added to the world of biomolecules and biopolymers approximately 107 …

The compound C60 was successively predicted, 1, 2 revealed, 3 and prepared in
macroscopic quantities 4 within a 20 year period from 1970 to 1990. This molecule repeats …

Early reports on the formation of the higher fullerenes C76, C78, C84, C90, and C94 by
resistive heating of graphite stimulated theoretical calculations of possible cage structures …

Diamond films are predominantly grown using approximately 1% of a hydrocarbon
precursor in hydrogen gas. Hydrogen is generally believed to be necessary for the diamond …