Aniline Adsorption on the Surface of a BN Nanotube: A Computational Study [PDF]
International Journal of New Chemistry, 2014 Electrical sensitivity of a boron nitride nanotube (BNNT) was examined toward aniline (C6H5NH2) molecule by using density functional theory (DFT) calculations at the B3LYP/6-31G (d) level, and it was found that the adsorption energy (Ead) of aniline on ...
Maziar Noei +2 more
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Mechanical characterization of a Au coated carbon nanotube multi-layered structure [PDF]
, 2014 Multiwalled Carbon Nanotube (MWCNT) -coated surfaces have been proved to be able to provide stable resistance for the electrical contact under low force conditions since they can offer a compliant support for the conducting gold layer.
Hong Liu +9 more
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Nanomaterials, 2023 Zinc oxide (ZnO) is a promising material for nitrogen dioxide (NO2) gas sensors because of its nontoxicity, low cost, and small size. We fabricated one-dimensional (1D) and zero-dimensional (0D) convergence gas sensors activated via ultraviolet (UV ...
Sohyeon Kim +5 more
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Toughening and hardening in double-walled carbon nanotube/nanostructured magnesia composites [PDF]
, 2010 Dense double-walled carbon nanotube (DWCNT)/nanostructured MgO composites were prepared using an in situ route obviating any milling step for the synthesis of powders and consolidation by spark-plasma-sintering.
Estournès, Claude +9 more
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Antioxidants, 2019 Antioxidant activity of native vitamin C (ascorbic acid, AH2) is hampered by instability in solution. Selective loading of AH2 into the inner lumen of natural halloysite nanotubes (HNT) yields a composite nanoantioxidant (HNT/AH2), which was ...
Andrea Baschieri +5 more
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Carbon nanotube based composite membranes for water desalination by membrane distillation [PDF]
, 2010 New technologies are required to improve desalination efficiency and increase water treatment capacities. One promising low energy technique to produce potable water from either sea or sewage water is membrane distillation (MD).
Ludovic Dumée +11 more
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Investigation of the Synergism Effect and Electrocatalytic Activities of Pt and Ru Nanoparticles Supported on the Carbon Aerogel-Carbon Nanotube (CA-CNT) for Methanol Oxidation Reaction (MOR) [PDF]
Journal of Renewable Energy and Environment, 2020 Given that the catalyst and catalyst support properties have a key role to play in the electrochemical activity of fuel cells, in this research, the synergism effect of Pt and Ru nanoparticles reduced on catalyst support [synthesized Carbon Aerogel ...
Masoumeh Javaheri +2 more
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Characterization and evaluation of carbon nanotube Bucky-Paper membranes for direct contact membrane distillation [PDF]
, 2010 Self-supporting carbon nanotube (CNT) Bucky-Papers have unique structural and surface properties which can be utilised in many applications. In this work we characterised pure self-supporting CNT membranes, where CNTs were held together only by Van der ...
Sears, Kallista +8 more
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Adsorption of Ethanol by Using BN Nanotube: A DFT Study [PDF]
International Journal of New Chemistry, 2014 Electrical sensitivity of a boron nitride nanotube (BNNT) was examined toward C2H5OH molecules by using density functional theory (DFT) calculations . It was founding that the adsorption energy(Ead) of ethanol on the pristine nanotubes is about -51 ...
Maziar Noei, Mojgan Ghaemizadeh
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A DFT Study on the Interaction of Doped Carbon Nanotubes with H2S, SO2 and Thiophene
Quantum Reports, 2021 The interactions of simple and Al-, B-, N-, S-, P-, and Si-doped carbon nanotubes with three sulfur-containing molecules (H2S, SO2, and thiophene) were investigated to assess their adsorption potencies and sensor abilities.
Hossein Tavakol, Hamed Haghshenas
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