Browsing by Subject "carbon nanotubes"
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(2019-03-18)Graphene and carbon nanotubes exhibit extraordinary and diverse properties, and therefore these nanomaterials are finding an increasing number of applications in many industries. However, the major obstacle in the integration ...
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(2019-05-20)The manufacturing of polymer filaments with carbon nanotubes and cellulose nanocrystals is used to create 3D printed parts with improved delamination strength along with added thermal and electrical conductivity. The ...
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(2012-02-14)Single walled carbon nanotube (SWNT)-based polymer nanocomposites have generated a lot of interest as potential multifunctional materials due to the exceptional physical properties of SWNTs. To date, investigations into ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2006-10-30)Mixing refers to any process that increases the uniformity of composition and is an integral part of polymer processing. The effective mixing of nanoparticles into polymers continues to be one of the leading problems that ...
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(2009-05-15)Research in nanoparticle-reinforced composites is predicated by the promise for exceptional properties. However, to date the performance of nanocomposites has not reached its potential due to processing challenges such as ...
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(2012-09-28)Application of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) in various fields demands a thorough investigation of their stability under irradiation. Open structure, ability to reorganize and heal defects, and large surface-to-volume ratio of ...
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(2022-04-22)Lithium-ion batteries are widely used in portable electronics, electrical vehicle, stational power grid and many other applications, owing to the high energy density, high power density and good cyclability. The rapidly ...
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(2022-01-11)The CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing system has been tested, validated, and applied in plants since its introduction in 2012. For plant breeders, the CRISPR system’s ability to provide targeted genetic modifications is an ...
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(2009-05-15)Subcooled pool boiling on nanotextured surfaces is explored in this study. The experiments are performed in an enclosed viewing chamber. Two silicon wafers are coated with Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes (MWCNT), 9 microns (Type-A) ...
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(2011-02-22)This research is focused on investigating the effect of carbon nanotubes on macroscale composite laminate properties, such as, interlaminar shear strength, interlaminar fracture toughness and electrical conductivity along ...
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(2021-06-01)Reforming natural gas is an essential first step in the gas to liquid (GTL) conversion to produce synthetic fuels. Among the various available options in natural gas reforming, dry reforming of methane (DRM), a catalytic ...
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(2013-12-11)The rheology and linear viscoelasticity of several model nanoparticle suspensions in epoxy have been systematically investigated. Three detailed studies were carried using α-zirconium phosphate (ZrP) nanoplatelets as model ...
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(2016-05-31)In this dissertation we deal with some spectral problems for periodic differential operators originating from mathematical physics. We begin by using quantum graphs to model a particular graphyne and related nanotubes. The ...
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(2012-02-14)Nanoparticles (such as, carbon nanotubes, carbon black, clay etc.) have one or more dimensions of the order of 100 nm or less. Owing to very high van der Waals force of attraction, these nanoparticles exist in a highly ...
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(2009-05-15)A novel process which does not require the traditional Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) synthesis techniques and which works at temperatures lower than the conventional techniques was developed for synthesis of carbon ...
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(2013-12-03)There have been significant researches about thermoelectric behaviors by applying carbon nanotube (CNT)/polymer nanocomposites. Due to its thermally disconnected but electrically connected junctions between CNTs, the ...
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(2012-07-16)Transparent electrodes made from metal oxides suffer from poor flexibility and durability. Highly transparent and electrically conductive thin films based on carbon nanotubes (CNTs) were assembled as a potential indium tin ...