Compared to carbon nanotubes (CNTs), graphene possesses high strength due to wrinkled
surface texture caused by a high density of surface defects which benefits more contact with …

Carbon-based nanomaterials include fullerenes, carbon nanotubes, graphene and its
derivatives, graphene oxide, nanodiamonds, and carbon-based quantum dots. Due to their …

Nanotechnology represents a revolutionary path for technological development that
concerns the management of material at the nanometer scale (one billion times smaller than …

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 …

Printed electronics (PE) is an emerging technology that uses functional inks to print electrical
components and circuits on variety of substrates. This technology has opened up new …

Carbon nanomaterials are a class of low-dimensional materials that have aroused a great
deal of interest in the past 30 years since the spectacular debut of fullerene, the first member …

Remarkable advances have been achieved in modern material technology, especially in
device fabrication, and these have facilitated the use of diverse materials in various …

Functionalization and dispersion of graphene sheets are of crucial importance for their end
applications. Chemical functionalization of graphene enables this material to be processed …

Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are allotropes of carbon with a nanostructure that can have a
length‐to‐diameter ratio greater than 1,000,000. Techniques have been developed to …

Free enzymes employed as biological catalysts have many advantages such as low reaction
time, involving low energy and less waste output when compared to conventional chemical …