Carbon nanotube (CNT) devices and electronics are achieving maturity and directly
competing or surpassing devices that use conventional materials. CNTs have demonstrated …

Iijima's observation in 1991 of fullerene‐like materials by high‐resolution transmission
electron microscopy heralded the beginning of the carbon nanotube (CNT) era. A wealth of …

Wide-gap semiconductors with nanostructures such as nanoparticles, nanorods, nanowires
are promising as a new type of UV photosensor. Recently, ZnO (zinc oxide) nanowires have …

Bundles of single wall carbon nanotubes have been proposed as an interconnect that could
potentially replace copper in state-of-the-art ultralarge-scale-integrated circuits if …

We report here a practical application of known local Joule heating processes to reduce the
contact resistance between carbon nanotubes and metallic electrical contacts. The results …

The cytotoxicity of single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) suspended in various
surfactants was investigated by phase contrast light microscopy characterization in …

We report here on applying electric fields and dielectric media to achieve controlled
alignment of single-crystal nickel silicide nanowires between two electrodes. Depending on …

One-dimensional semiconducting SnO2 nanowires with wide bandgaps are promising
candidates to build many important optoelectronic devices. Because building these devices …

We investigated the antibacterial activity of single‐walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs)
dispersed in surfactant solutions of sodium cholate, sodium dodecylbenzene sulfonate, and …

Nanotechnology has emerged as a field of science and engineering which offers many new
product possibilities and potential solutions for a variety of problems. Nanomaterials come in …