Understanding the mechanical and conductive properties of carbon nanotube fibers for smart electronics

X Zhang, W Lu, G Zhou, Q Li - Advanced Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The development of fiber‐based smart electronics has provoked increasing demand for high‐
performance and multifunctional fiber materials. Carbon nanotube (CNT) fibers, the 1D …

Carbon nanotube yarn for fiber‐shaped electrical sensors, actuators, and energy storage for smart systems

Y Jang, SM Kim, GM Spinks, SJ Kim - Advanced Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Smart systems are those that display autonomous or collaborative functionalities, and
include the ability to sense multiple inputs, to respond with appropriate operations, and to …

Continuously prepared highly conductive and stretchable SWNT/MWNT synergistically composited electrospun thermoplastic polyurethane yarns for wearable …

Y Li, B Zhou, G Zheng, X Liu, T Li, C Yan… - Journal of Materials …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Highly conductive and stretchable yarns have attracted increasing attention due to their
potential applications in wearable electronics. The integration of conductive yarns with large …

Superstructured assembly of nanocarbons: fullerenes, nanotubes, and graphene

Z Li, Z Liu, H Sun, C Gao - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
Carbon is one of the basic elements for life on Earth. It exists in diverse allotropic forms while
being different in chemical and physical properties. The best well-known natural allotropes …

Highly sensitive and multimodal all‐carbon skin sensors capable of simultaneously detecting tactile and biological stimuli

SY Kim, S Park, HW Park, DH Park, Y Jeong… - Advanced materials, 2015 - infona.pl
A highly sensitive, wearable, and multimodal skin sensor that uses hierarchically
engineered elastic carbon nanotube microyarns is described. Piezocapacitive all‐carbon …

State of the art of carbon nanotube fibers: opportunities and challenges

W Lu, M Zu, JH Byun, BS Kim, TW Chou - Advanced materials, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The superb mechanical and physical properties of individual carbon nanotubes (CNTs)
have provided the impetus for researchers in developing high‐performance continuous …

High-strength carbon nanotube fibre-like ribbon with high ductility and high electrical conductivity

JN Wang, XG Luo, T Wu, Y Chen - Nature communications, 2014 - nature.com
Macroscopic fibres made up of carbon nanotubes exhibit properties far below theoretical
predictions and even much lower than those for conventional carbon fibres. Here we report …

Advances in wearable fiber‐shaped lithium‐ion batteries

Y Zhang, Y Zhao, J Ren, W Weng… - Advanced Materials, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
It is highly desirable to develop flexible and efficient energy‐storage systems for widely used
wearable electronic products. To this end, fiber‐shaped lithium‐ion batteries (LIBs) attract …

[PDF][PDF] Continuous preparation and performance enhancement techniques of carbon nanotube fibers

K Wu, Y Zhang, Z Yong, Q Li - Acta Phys. Chim. Sin., 2022 - whxb.pku.edu.cn
Carbon nanotube fiber (CNTF) comprises continuous yarn-like macro aggregates with a
large amount of carbon nanotubes and bundles thereof. CNTFs have excellent properties …

Copper/carbon nanotube composites: Research trends and outlook

RM Sundaram, A Sekiguchi… - Royal Society …, 2018 - royalsocietypublishing.org
We present research progress made in developing copper/carbon nanotube composites
(Cu/CNT) to fulfil a growing demand for lighter copper substitutes with superior electrical …