Carbon Nanotubes

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Carbon Nanotubes

7/18/2008

7/25/2008

Molecular dynamic simulations of carbon nanotubes in CO2 atmosphere
(512-516) Chemical Physics Letters 460  #4-6 (2008)

Enhanced ablation of small anodes in a carbon nanotube arc plasma
(1322-1326) Carbon 46 #10 (2008)

Length dependent behavior of a carbon nanotube interacting at liquid-air interface
(# 023129) Applied Physics Letters 93 #2 (2008)
Abstract

Applications

7/25/2008

Carbon Nanotube Triggered Self-Assembly of Oligo(p-phenylene vinylene)s to Stable Hybrid pi-Gels  
(p 5746-5749) Angewandte Chemie International Edition 47 #31 (2008)
Abstract

Arrays

7/25/2008

Horizontally aligned single-walled carbon nanotube field emitters fabricated on vertically aligned multi-walled carbon nanotube electrode arrays
(1345-1349) Carbon 46 #10 (2008)

Catalysts

Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD)

7/25/2008

A multi-stage growth model leading to high-yield production of carbon nanotubes

7/25/2008

(3299 – 3301) Chemical Communications #28 (2008)

Carbon nanotube growth mechanism switches from tip- to base-growth with decreasing catalyst particle size
(1331-1338) Carbon 46 #10 (2008)

Coated Carbon Nanotubes

Coatings

7/25/2008

Bioinspired Superhydrophobic Coatings of Carbon Nanotubes and Linear pi Systems Based on the ldquoBottom-uprdquo Self-Assembly Approach  
(p 5750-5754) Angewandte Chemie International Edition 47 #31 (2008)
Abstract

Conductivity

Controlled Release

7/25/2008

Small molecule delivery using carbon nano-test-tubes
(1361-1363) Carbon 46 #10 (2008)

Dispersions; Nanofluids; Suspensions

Doping

Double Sided Carbon Nanotubes

Electrical Conductivity

Electrochemistry

Electronic Structure

Emission

7/25/2008

Photoemission study of CF4 rf-Plasma treated multi-wall carbon nanotubes
(1271-1275) Carbon 46 #10 (2008)

Improvement of electron field emission from carbon nanotubes by Ar neutral beam treatment
(1316-1321) Carbon 46 #10 (2008)

Fabrication

7/8/2008

7,396,564
Method and apparatus for controlling the length of a carbon nanotube

Fibers

Filled Carbon Nanotubes

Film           

Functionalized Carbon Nanotubes

7/25/2008

Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes and Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes Functionalized with Poly(L-lactic acid): a Comparative Study
(10663 – 10667) Journal of Physical Chemistry C 112  #29 (2008)
Abstract

Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Carboxylated Carbon Nanotubes/Poly(L-lactic acid) Composite
(1587-1595) Journal of Composite Materials 42 #16 (2008)
[Abstract]

Mechanical Properties

Multiwall Nanotubes (MWCNT)    

7/25/2008

Translational and Rotational Diffusions of Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes with Static Bending
(10653 – 10658) Journal of Physical Chemistry C 112  #29 (2008)
Abstract

Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes and Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes Functionalized with Poly(L-lactic acid): a Comparative Study
(10663 – 10667) Journal of Physical Chemistry C 112  #29 (2008)
Abstract

Tailoring Piezoresistive Sensitivity of Multilayer Carbon Nanotube Composite Strain Sensors
(747-764) Journal of Intelligent Materials Systems and Structures 19 #7 (2008)
[Abstract]

Pristine Multiwalled Carbon Nanotube/Polyethylene Nanocomposites by Immobilized Catalysts
(4588 – 4594) Chemistry of  Materials 20 #14 (2008)
Abstract  

Photoemission study of CF4 rf-Plasma treated multi-wall carbon nanotubes
(1271-1275) Carbon 46 #10 (2008)

Friction and adhesion properties of vertically aligned multi-walled carbon nanotube arrays and fluoro-nanodiamond films
(1294-1301) Carbon 46 #10 (2008)

Nanocomposites   

7/25/2008

Tailoring Piezoresistive Sensitivity of Multilayer Carbon Nanotube Composite Strain Sensors
(747-764) Journal of Intelligent Materials Systems and Structures 19 #7 (2008)
[Abstract]

Pristine Multiwalled Carbon Nanotube/Polyethylene Nanocomposites by Immobilized Catalysts
(4588 – 4594) Chemistry of  Materials 20 #14 (2008)
Abstract  

Pyrolysis

7/25/2008

CO2 enhanced carbon nanotube synthesis from pyrolysis of hydrocarbons
(3260 – 3262) Chemical Communications #28 (2008)

Reactions

Scavengers

Self Assembly

7/25/2008

Directed Self-Assembly of Gradient Concentric Carbon Nanotube Rings 
(p 2114-2122) Advanced Functional Materials 18  #14 (2008)
Abstract

Sensors

Single Wall Carbon Nanotubes (SWCNT)    

7/25/2008

Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes and Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes Functionalized with Poly(L-lactic acid): a Comparative Study
(10663 – 10667) Journal of Physical Chemistry C 112  #29 (2008)
Abstract

Quantitative Evaluation of Surfactant-stabilized Single-walled Carbon Nanotubes: Dispersion Quality and Its Correlation with Zeta Potential
(10692 – 10699) Journal of Physical Chemistry C 112  #29 (2008)
Abstract  

G-band Variation of Individual Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes under Torsional Strain
(10789 – 10793) Journal of Physical Chemistry C 112  #29 (2008)
Abstract

In vitro cytotoxicity of single-walled carbon nanotube/biodegradable polymer nanocomposites 
(p 813-823) Journal of Biomedical Materials Research 86A #3 (2008)
Abstract  

Length dependence of critical measures in single-walled carbon nanotubes
(4902-4920) International Journal of Solids and Structures 45 #18-19 (2008)

Carbon Dioxide Reforming of Methane by Ni/Co Nanoparticle Catalysts Immobilized on Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes
(2183 – 2187) Energy & Fuels 22 #4 (2008)
Abstract 

Theoretical characterization of thioepoxidated single wall carbon nanotubes
(486-491) Chemical Physics Letters 460  #4-6 (2008)

Purification of single walled carbon nanotubes: The problem with oxidation debris
(162-167) Chemical Physics Letters 460  #1-3 (2008)

7/25/2008

The effect on acidity of size and shape of carboxylated single-wall carbon nanotubes. A DFT-SLDB study
(225-229) Chemical Physics Letters 460  #1-3 (2008)

Protonation and sonication effects on aggregation sensitive Raman features of single wall carbon nanotubes
(1327-1330) Carbon 46 #10 (2008)

Breaking single-walled carbon nanotube bundles by Joule heating
(# 023118) Applied Physics Letters 93 #2 (2008)
Abstract  

Solutions

Sorption

Spectroscopy

Surfaces

Synthesis

7/25/2008

Water-in-Supercritical CO2 Microemulsion for Synthesis of Carbon-Nanotube-Supported Pt Electrocatalyst for the Oxygen Reduction Reaction
(2543 – 2549) Energy & Fuels 22 #4 (2008)
Abstract

The effect of experimental parameters on the synthesis of carbon nanotube/nanofiber supported platinum by polyol processing techniques
(1276-1284) Carbon 46 #10 (2008)

Thermal Conductivity

Transformations

Transistors: See Carbon Nanotube Transistors

7/25/2008

Carbon nanotube field effect transistors for the fast and selective detection of human immunoglobulin G
(1005 – 1008) The Analyst 133 #8 (2008)

Ion-sensitive field effect transistors using carbon nanotubes as the transducing layer
(1001 – 1004) The Analyst 133 #8 (2008)

Water Dispersion

Yarns

7/25/2008

Electrical Conductivity Study of Carbon Nanotube Yarns, 3-D Hybrid Braids and their Composites
(1533-1545) Journal of Composite Materials 42 #15 (2008)
[Abstract]

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