Carbon Nanotube Transistor Advance Paves the Way for 3D Microprocessors
Carbon Nanotube Transistors Make the Leap From Lab to Factory Floor Carbon nanotube transistors are a step closer to commercial reality, now that MIT researchers…
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Company Hopes to Have Carbon Nanotube COVID-19 Detector Available in June
How an atomically thin device could become a biotech breakthrough. A technology spun from carbon nanotube sensors discovered 20 years ago by Lawrence Berkeley National…
New Graphene–Carbon Nanotube Catalyst Could Ignite Clean Energy Revolution
Researchers developed a promising graphene–carbon nanotube catalyst, giving them better control over hugely important chemical reactions for producing hydrogen fuel. Fuel cells and water electrolyzers…
Carbon Nanotube Film Produces Aerospace-Grade Composites Without Huge Ovens or Autoclaves
A New Approach to Making Airplane Parts, Minus the Massive Infrastructure A modern airplane’s fuselage is made from multiple sheets of different composite materials, like…
Carbon Nanotubes Show a Love/Hate Relationship With Water
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are valuable for a wide variety of applications. Made of graphene sheets rolled into tubes 10,000 times smaller than a human hair,…
Aligned “Metallic” Carbon Nanotubes Convert Heat to Electrical Energy With Higher Power Output
Solving the thermoelectric ‘trade-off’ conundrum in metallic carbon nanotubes with strategy to bypass trade-off between thermoelectric voltage and conductivity. Scientists from Tokyo Metropolitan University have…
Ultra-Clean Carbon Nanotube Transistors With Superior Semiconducting Properties
Scientists at Aalto University, Finland, and Nagoya University, Japan, have found a new way to make ultra-clean carbon nanotube transistors with superior semiconducting properties. Single-wall…
Carbon Nanotubes Grown on Old Newspapers
Newspapers provide a green, economical way to produce carbon nanotubes. Carbon nanotubes are tiny molecules with incredible physical properties that can be used in a…
U.S. Army Project Boosts 5G and mm-Wave Technologies With Over 100 GHz Carbon Nanotube Transistors
An Army-funded project may boost 5G and mm-Wave technologies, improving military communications and sensing equipment. Carbonics, Inc., partnered with the University of Southern California to…
Thin Heat Shield Developed to Protect Extremely Fast Aircraft
The world of aerospace increasingly relies on carbon fiber reinforced polymer composites to build the structures of satellites, rockets and jet aircraft. But the life…
Purifying Carbon Nanotubes Using Dietary Fiber Is Cheap and Effective
A new, cheaper method easily and effectively separates two types of carbon nanotubes. The process, developed by Nagoya University researchers in Japan, could be up-scaled…
“Revolutionary” New Way to Remove Carbon Dioxide From Air Developed at MIT [Video]
The process could work on the gas at any concentrations, from power plant emissions to open air. A new way of removing carbon dioxide from…
Researchers Surprised When Nano-Guitar String Plays Itself – Nano-Electronic Circuit Vibrates Without Any External Force
Scientists at Lancaster University and the University of Oxford have created a nano-electronic circuit which vibrates without any external force. Using a tiny suspended wire,…
Engineers Develop ‘Blackest Black’ Material Out of Carbon Nanotubes
Made from carbon nanotubes, the new coating is 10 times darker than other very black materials. With apologies to “Spinal Tap,” it appears that black…