Versatile types of inorganic/organic NIR-IIa/IIb fluorophores: from strategic design toward molecular imaging and theranostics

Y Liu, Y Li, S Koo, Y Sun, Y Liu, X Liu, Y Pan… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
In vivo imaging in the second near-infrared window (NIR-II, 1000–1700 nm), which enables
us to look deeply into living subjects, is producing marvelous opportunities for biomedical …

Current understanding of the growth of carbon nanotubes in catalytic chemical vapour deposition

V Jourdain, C Bichara - Carbon, 2013 - Elsevier
Due to its higher degree of control and its scalability, catalytic chemical vapour deposition is
now the prevailing synthesis method of carbon nanotubes. Catalytic chemical vapour …

Catalysts for chirality selective synthesis of single-walled carbon nanotubes

H Wang, Y Yuan, L Wei, K Goh, D Yu, Y Chen - Carbon, 2015 - Elsevier
The chiral structures of single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) can greatly affect their
electronic, optical, thermal, mechanical and magnetic properties. As such, it has been a long …

Mechanisms of single-walled carbon nanotube nucleation, growth, and healing determined using QM/MD methods

AJ Page, Y Ohta, S Irle… - Accounts of chemical …, 2010 - ACS Publications
Since their discovery in the early 1990s, single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) have
spawned previously unimaginable commercial and industrial technologies. Their versatility …

Chiral-Selective CoSO4/SiO2 Catalyst for (9,8) Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Growth

H Wang, L Wei, F Ren, Q Wang, LD Pfefferle… - Acs Nano, 2013 - ACS Publications
Electronic and optical properties of single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) correlate
with their chiral structures. Many applications need chirally pure SWCNTs that current …

Atomistic modelling of CVD synthesis of carbon nanotubes and graphene

JA Elliott, Y Shibuta, H Amara, C Bichara, EC Neyts - Nanoscale, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
We discuss the synthesis of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and graphene by catalytic chemical
vapour deposition (CCVD) and plasma-enhanced CVD (PECVD), summarising the state-of …

NIR-II fluorophores: From synthesis to biological applications

YY Duo, L Zhao, ZG Wang, SL Liu - Journal of Analysis and Testing, 2023 - Springer
Fluorescence imaging is a useful tool in the field of biomedical applications. However, its
imaging capacity is limited by the depth of tissue that can be penetrated when using visible …

Insights in the plasma-assisted growth of carbon nanotubes through atomic scale simulations: effect of electric field

EC Neyts, ACT Van Duin… - Journal of the American …, 2012 - ACS Publications
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are nowadays routinely grown in a thermal CVD setup. State-of-
the-art plasma-enhanced CVD (PECVD) growth, however, offers advantages over thermal …

Kinetics-Controlled Growth of Metallic Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes from CoRex Nanoparticles

X Li, F Zhang, L Zhang, ZH Ji, YM Zhao, ZW Xu… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The controlled growth of metallic single-wall carbon nanotubes (m-SWCNTs) is very
important for the fabrication of high-performance interconnecting wires, transparent …

Carbon nanotubes: a review on green synthesis, growth mechanism and application as a membrane filter for fluoride remediation

BM Chufa, HCA Murthy, BA Gonfa… - … Chemistry Letters and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
In most African rural communities, ground water is the primary source of drinking water.
Fluoride is a harmful substance found in ground water that causes serious health problems …