Carbon-based nanoparticles have recently generated a great attention, as they could create
polymer nanocomposites with enhanced transport properties, overcoming some limitations …

With the development of electronic technologies, electronic devices become smaller, while
their power density increases dramatically. The resulting excessive heat requires excellent …

Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) hold the promise of delivering exceptional mechanical properties
and multi-functional characteristics. Ever-increasing interest in applying CNTs in many …

Carbon nanotubes have long been recognized as the stiffest and strongest man-made
material known to date. In addition, their high electrical conductivity has roused interest in …

The formation of composite materials represents an efficient route to improve the
performances of polymers and expand their application scopes. Due to the unique structure …

Microvesicles (exosomes) shed from both normal and cancerous cells may serve as means
of intercellular communication. These microvesicles carry proteins, lipids and nucleic acids …

Nanostructured composites containing aligned carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are very
promising as interface materials for electronic systems and thermoelectric power generators …

Various forms of carbon nanotubes have been utilized in water treatment applications. The
unique characteristics of carbon nanotubes, however, have not been fully exploited for such …

Small but strong carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are fillers of choice for composite reinforcement
owing to their extraordinary modulus and strength. However, the mechanical properties of …

Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have been extensively investigated in the last decade because
their superior properties could benefit many applications. However, CNTs have not yet made …