Morphology- and ion size-induced actuation of carbon nanotube architectures
International Journal of Smart and Nano Materials, 2018 Future adaptive applications require lightweight and stiff materials with high active strain but low energy consumption. A suitable combination of these properties is offered by carbon nanotube-based actuators.
Sebastian M. Geier +3 more
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Double quantum dots in atomically-precise graphene nanoribbons
Materials for Quantum Technology, 2023 Bottom-up synthesized graphene nanoribbons (GNRs) are precise quantum materials, offering a high degree of tunability of their physical properties. While field-effect transistors and single quantum dot (QD) devices have been reported, the fabrication of ...
Jian Zhang +9 more
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Nano-yarn carbon nanotube fiber based enzymatic glucose biosensor [PDF]
, 2010 This is the author's accepted manuscript. The final published article is available from the link below. Copyright @ 2010 IOP Publishing Ltd.A novel brush-like electrode based on carbon nanotube (CNT) nano-yarn fiber has been designed for electrochemical ...
Song, W +5 more
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Effect of defects on the motion of carbon nanotube thermal actuator
Nanotechnology Reviews, 2019 Using molecular dynamics simulations, we investigate the movement behavior of double-walled carbon nanotube containing single atom vacancy defect and Stone–Wales defect. The carbon nanotube thermal actuator consists of a short outer tube and a long inner
Lin Xiaotian, Han Qiang, Huang Jianzhang
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Electrical conductivity and Raman imaging of double wall carbon nanotubes in a polymer matrix [PDF]
, 2011 Raman spectroscopy is used to access the dispersion state of DWNTs in a PEEK polymer matrix. The interaction of the outer tube with the matrix can be determined from the line shape of the Raman G band.
Tishkova, Victoria +16 more
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DC and radio-frequency transmission characteristics of double-walled carbon nanotubes-based ink [PDF]
, 2010 In this paper, double-walled carbon nanotubes (DWNTs) network layers were patterned using inkjet transfer printing. The remarkable conductive characteristics of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are considered as promising candidates for transmission line as well ...
Mesnilgrente, Fabien +15 more
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Molecular Evolutionary Growth of Ultralong Semiconducting Double‐Walled Carbon Nanotubes
Advanced Science, 2023 The self‐assembling preparation accompanied with template auto‐catalysis loop and the ability to gather energy, induces the appearance of chirality and entropy reduction in biotic systems.
Jun Gao +6 more
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Accessing the quantum world through electronic transport in carbon nanotubes [PDF]
, 2006 In this thesis we will focus on (a) superconducting electrodes attached to carbon nanotube quantum dots in order to study the effects of superconducting correlations on quantum systems and (b) local gate control of carbon nanotubes in order to define
Gräber, Matthias Rudolf
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Simulating Molecular Interactions of Carbon Nanoparticles with a Double-Stranded DNA Fragment
Journal of Chemistry, 2015 Molecular interactions between carbon nanoparticles (CNPs) and a double-stranded deoxyribonucleic acid (dsDNA) fragment were investigated using molecular dynamics (MD) simulations. Six types of CNPs including fullerenes (C60 and C70), (8,0) single-walled
Zhuang Wang +4 more
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Frequency Characteristics of Double-Walled Carbon Nanotube Resonator with Different Length
Medžiagotyra, 2016 In this paper, we have conducted classical molecular dynamics simulations for DWCNTs of various wall lengths to investigate their use as ultrahigh frequency nano-mechanical resonators.
Jun-Ha LEE, Jeong-Won KANG, Jin-Tae KIM
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