Microwave as a tool for synthesis of carbon-based electrodes for energy storage

R Kumar, S Sahoo, E Joanni, RK Singh… - ACS Applied Materials …, 2021 - ACS Publications
This Spotlight on Applications highlights the significant impact of microwave-assisted
methods for synthesis and modification of carbon materials with enhanced properties for …

A review on the recent advances in the production of carbon nanotubes and carbon nanofibers via microwave-assisted pyrolysis of biomass

JE Omoriyekomwan, A Tahmasebi, J Dou… - Fuel Processing …, 2021 - Elsevier
Biomass is a renewable hydrocarbon resource utilized to generate bioenergy, green
chemicals, and carbon materials. Biomass is also promising source material for advanced …

Nanothermal interface materials: technology review and recent results

A Bar-Cohen, K Matin… - Journal of …, 2015 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Thermal interface materials (TIMs) play a critical role in conventionally packaged electronic
systems and often represent the highest thermal resistance and/or least reliable element in …

A review of comprehensive utilization of biomass to synthesize carbon nanotubes: From chemical vapor deposition to microwave pyrolysis

L Ge, M Zuo, Y Wang, R Wang, N Rong, Z Qi… - Journal of Analytical and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biomass is the only carbon-containing solid renewable resource with clean and
environmentally friendly attributes, and is abundant and widely distributed in nature. It is a …

RF-PECVD growth and nitrogen plasma functionalization of CNTs on copper foil for electrochemical applications

S Hussain, R Amade, H Moreno, E Bertran - Diamond and related materials, 2014 - Elsevier
This work describes an efficient way to improve the adhesion, growth rate and density of
CNTs on copper substrate using radio-frequency plasma enhanced chemical vapor …

Reversible tailoring of mechanical properties of carbon nanotube forests by immersing in solvents

PPSS Abadi, MR Maschmann, SM Mortuza, S Banerjee… - Carbon, 2014 - Elsevier
The mechanical behavior of carbon nanotube (CNT) forests soaked in three solvents–
toluene, acetonitrile, and isopropanol–is examined. Effective stiffness of the structure is …

Growth and plasma functionalization of carbon nanotubes

S Hussain, R Amade, E Jover, E Bertran - Journal of Cluster Science, 2015 - Springer
This review presents recent results about the growth of vertically aligned carbon nanotubes
(VACNTs) by plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition (PECVD) and water assisted …

Study of CNTs structural evolution during water assisted growth and transfer methodology for electrochemical applications

S Hussain, R Amade, E Bertran - Materials Chemistry and Physics, 2014 - Elsevier
Herein we present the water assisted chemical vapor deposition (WACVD) growth of highly
dense and long forests of carbon nanotubes (CNTs). Annealing of thin catalyst film was …

Modeling and experimental characterization of metal microtextured thermal interface materials

R Kempers, AM Lyons… - Journal of heat …, 2014 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
A metal microtextured thermal interface material (MMT-TIM) has been proposed to address
some of the shortcomings of conventional TIMs. These materials consist of arrays of small …

Deformation response of conformally coated carbon nanotube forests

PPSS Abadi, MR Maschmann, JW Baur… - …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
The deformation mechanism and mechanical properties of carbon nanotube (CNT) forests
conformally coated with alumina using atomic layer deposition (ALD) are investigated using …