Carbon nanotubes and nanofibers in catalysis

P Serp, M Corrias, P Kalck - Applied Catalysis A: General, 2003 - Elsevier
This review analyses the literature from the early 1990s until the beginning of 2003 and
covers the use of carbon nanotubes (CNT) and nanofibers as catalysts and catalysts …

Electrophoretic deposition of carbon nanotubes

AR Boccaccini, J Cho, JA Roether, BJC Thomas… - Carbon, 2006 - Elsevier
Electrophoretic deposition (EPD) has been gaining increasing interest as an economical
and versatile processing technique for the production of novel coatings or films of carbon …

New Insight for Enhanced Photocatalytic Activity of TiO2 by Doping Carbon Nanotubes: A Case Study on Degradation of Benzene and Methyl Orange

YJ Xu, Y Zhuang, X Fu - The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2010 - ACS Publications
A carbon nanotubes (CNT)/TiO2 nanocomposite photocatalyst has been prepared by a
simple impregnation method, which is used, for the first time, for gas-phase degradation of …

Electroluminescence in n‐ZnO nanorod arrays vertically grown on p‐GaN

WI Park, GC Yi - Advanced Materials, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Electroluminescent (EL) devices (see Figure) have been fabricated using n‐ZnO nanorod
arrays grown on p‐GaN epilayers. Simple heteroepitaxial growth yields vertically aligned …

New Nanostructured TiO2 for Direct Electrochemistry and Glucose Sensor Applications

SJ Bao, CM Li, JF Zang, XQ Cui… - Advanced Functional …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
A new, slack, and uniformly porous TiO2 material is synthesized by a simple, carbon
nanotube (CNT) template‐assisted hydrothermal method and is further explored for protein …

Enhancement of photocatalytic activity of mesoporous TiO2 by using carbon nanotubes

Y Yu, CY Jimmy, JG Yu, YC Kwok, YK Che… - Applied Catalysis A …, 2005 - Elsevier
Titanium dioxide/carbon nanotubes (TiO2/CNTs) composites were prepared with the aid of
ultrasonic irradiation. Products of different TiO2: CNTs molar ratio were characterized by X …

Preparation of multi-walled carbon nanotube supported TiO2 and its photocatalytic activity in the reduction of CO2 with H2O

XH Xia, ZJ Jia, Y Yu, Y Liang, Z Wang, LL Ma - carbon, 2007 - Elsevier
Multi-walled carbon nanotube (MWCNT) supported TiO2 composite catalysts were prepared
by sol–gel and hydrothermal methods. X-ray diffraction (XRD), transmission electron …

Enhanced nanocatalysts

RM Mohamed, DL McKinney, WM Sigmund - Materials Science and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Rapid development of nanofabrication techniques has created many different types of
advanced nanosized semiconductors. Photocatalytic materials used to degrade organic and …

Functional hybrid materials based on carbon nanotubes and metal oxides

WD Zhang, B Xu, LC Jiang - Journal of Materials Chemistry, 2010 - pubs.rsc.org
In this article, we discuss functional hybrid materials based on carbon nanotubes (CNTs)
and metal oxides. The unique geometric nanostructure and electrical properties of CNTs …

Carbon nanotube–nanocrystal heterostructures

X Peng, J Chen, JA Misewich, SS Wong - Chemical Society Reviews, 2009 - pubs.rsc.org
The importance of generating carbon nanotube–nanoparticle heterostructures is that these
composites ought to take advantage of and combine the unique physical and chemical …