Nanofibers as new-generation materials: From spinning and nano-spinning fabrication techniques to emerging applications

A Barhoum, K Pal, H Rahier, H Uludag, IS Kim… - Applied Materials …, 2019 - Elsevier
Nanofiber unique characteristics and potential applications offer innovative strategies and
opportunities for sustainable energy production, and for creative solutions to biomedical …

Plasma nanoscience: setting directions, tackling grand challenges

KK Ostrikov, U Cvelbar, AB Murphy - Journal of Physics D …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
This review paper presents historical perspectives, recent advances and future directions in
the multidisciplinary research field of plasma nanoscience. The current status and future …

Ultrafast heating and oxygen dissociation in atmospheric pressure air by nanosecond repetitively pulsed discharges

DL Rusterholtz, DA Lacoste, GD Stancu… - Journal of Physics D …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
A detailed experimental investigation of the mechanism of ultrafast heating and oxygen
dissociation produced by nanosecond repetitively pulsed discharges in atmospheric …

Vertically aligned carbon nanofibers and related structures: Controlled synthesis and directed assembly

AV Melechko, VI Merkulov, TE McKnight… - Journal of applied …, 2005 - pubs.aip.org
The controlled synthesis of materials by methods that permit their assembly into functional
nanoscale structures lies at the crux of the emerging field of nanotechnology. Although only …

Surface diffusion: the low activation energy path for nanotube growth

S Hofmann, G Csanyi, AC Ferrari, MC Payne… - Physical review …, 2005 - APS
We present the temperature dependence of the growth rate of carbon nanofibers by plasma-
enhanced chemical vapor deposition with Ni, Co, and Fe catalysts. We extrapolate a …

A review of plasma enhanced chemical vapour deposition of carbon nanotubes

M Meyyappan - Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
Plasma enhanced chemical vapour deposition (PECVD) has been widely discussed in the
literature for the growth of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and carbon nanofibres (CNFs) in recent …

[HTML][HTML] New direction in nanotube science

M Terrones, A Jorio, M Endo, AM Rao, YA Kim… - Materials Today, 2004 - Elsevier
We review the latest advances in the production and state-of-the art characterization of B-
and N-doped carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and nanofibers. We briefly discuss different …

Plasma-aided nanofabrication: where is the cutting edge?

K Ostrikov, AB Murphy - Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 2007 - iopscience.iop.org
Plasma-aided nanofabrication is a rapidly expanding area of research spanning disciplines
ranging from physics and chemistry of plasmas and gas discharges to solid state physics …

Physics and applications of aligned carbon nanotubes

Y Lan, Y Wang, ZF Ren - Advances in Physics, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Ever since the discovery of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) by Iijima in 1991, there have been
extensive research efforts on their synthesis, physics, electronics, chemistry, and …

Plasma‐assisted approaches in inorganic nanostructure fabrication

J Zheng, R Yang, L Xie, J Qu, Y Liu, X Li - Advanced Materials, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Plasma is a unique medium for chemical reactions and materials preparations, which also
finds its application in the current tide of nanostructure fabrication. Although plasma …