Experimental and computational physics of fullerenes and their nanocomposites: Synthesis, thermo-mechanical characteristics and nanomedicine applications

E Ghavanloo, H Rafii-Tabar, A Kausar… - Physics Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
It is an established paradigm in the emerging fields of nanoscience, nanotechnology and
molecular engineering that a very important domain of fundamental research is associated …

Modulation of thermal and thermoelectric transport in individual carbon nanotubes by fullerene encapsulation

T Kodama, M Ohnishi, W Park, T Shiga, J Park… - Nature materials, 2017 - nature.com
The potential impact of encapsulated molecules on the thermal properties of individual
carbon nanotubes (CNTs) has been an important open question since the first reports of the …

Estimation of the physical properties of nanocomposites by finite-element discretization and Monte Carlo simulation

P Spanos, P Elsbernd, B Ward… - … Transactions of the …, 2013 - royalsocietypublishing.org
This paper reviews and enhances numerical models for determining thermal, elastic and
electrical properties of carbon nanotube-reinforced polymer composites. For the …

Thermal conductivity reduction in carbon nanotube by fullerene encapsulation: A molecular dynamics study

H Dong, Z Fan, P Qian, T Ala-Nissila, Y Su - Carbon, 2020 - Elsevier
Single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) in their pristine form have high thermal
conductivity whose further improvement has attracted a lot of interest. Some theoretical …

Modulation of thermal conductivity of single-walled carbon nanotubes by fullerene encapsulation: the effect of vacancy defects

Y Li, JW Jiang - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) possess extremely high thermal conductivity
that benefits their application in high-performance electronic devices. The characteristic …

Reduction of thermal conductivity in carbon nanotubes by fullerene encapsulation from machine-learning molecular dynamics simulations

Y Lu, Y Shi, J Wang, H Dong, J Yu - Journal of Applied Physics, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
The carbon nano-peapod is a representative structure with interlayer van der Waals (vdW)
interactions, in which encapsulated fullerene molecules play a critical role in modulating the …

Carbon nanopeapod encapsulating fullerene and inorganic nanoparticle toward polymeric nanocomposite: Tailored features and promises

A Kausar - Polymer-Plastics Technology and Materials, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Carbon nanotube (one-dimensional) and fullerene (two-dimensional) nanocarbon
nanostructures have been extensively adopted for polymeric nanocomposites. Recently …

Fullerol ionic fluids

N Fernandes, P Dallas, R Rodriguez, AB Bourlinos… - Nanoscale, 2010 - pubs.rsc.org
We report for the first time an ionic fluid based on hydroxylated fullerenes (fullerols). The
ionic fluid was synthesized by neutralizing the fully protonated fullerol with an amine …

Dependence of thermal conductivity of carbon nanopeapods on filling ratios of fullerene molecules

L Cui, Y Feng, X Zhang - The Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 2015 - ACS Publications
Focusing on carbon nanopeapods (CNPs), ie, carbon nanotubes (CNTs) filled with fullerene
C60 molecules, the thermal conductivity and its dependence on the filling ratio of C60 …

Enhancement of heat conduction in carbon nanotubes filled with fullerene molecules

L Cui, Y Feng, X Zhang - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Heat conduction in carbon nanopeapods (CNPs), ie carbon nanotubes (CNTs) filled with
fullerene C60 molecules, is investigated using molecular dynamics simulations. The …