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1 online resource (316 pages). |
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Current and Future Developments in Nanomaterials and Carbon Nanotubes ; v. 1
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Current and Future Developments in Nanomaterials and Carbon Nanotubes.
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Intro; CONTENTS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; List of Contributors; Say Hello to Carbon Nanotubes; Ashish Mathur1,*, Shikha Wadhwa2 and Susanta Sinha Roy2; 1.1. INTRODUCTION; 1.2. BRIEF IDEA ABOUT CNT; 1.3. STRUCTURE OF CARBON NANOTUBES; 1.4. PROPERTIES OF CARBON NANOTUBES; 1.4.1. Electrical Properties; 1.4.2. Mechanical Properties; 1.4.3. Thermal Properties; 1.5. APPLICATIONS OF CNTS; 1.6. DEVELOPMENTS IN CARBON NANOTUBE TECHNOLOGY; 1.7. TYPES OF CNTS; 1.7.1. Single Walled CNTs (SWCNTs); 1.7.2. Double Walled CNTs (DWCNTs); 1.7.3. Multi Walled CNTs (MWCNTs); 1.8. LIMITATIONS OF CNT TECHNOLOGY. |
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1.9. CURRENT DEVELOPMENTS1.10. PROCESSING OF CNTS; 1.10.1. Current Status of Development and Commercialisation; 1.10.2. Current Market for CNT Synthesis; 1.10.3. Challenges and Future Prospects; 1.11. APPLICATION OF CNTS IN LIFE SCIENCES AND HEALTH; 1.11.1. CNTs in Diagnostics; 1.11.1.1. Probing and Imaging; 1.11.1.2. Biosensing; 1.11.1.3. Point of Care Devices; 1.11.2. CNTs in Therapeutics; 1.11.2.1. Drug Delivery; 1.11.2.2. Nucleic Acid Delivery; 1.11.2.3. Protein Transport; 1.11.2.4. CNTs in Tissue Engineering; 1.11.2.5. CNTs Application as Implants. |
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1.11.3. Functionalisation of CNTs and Biomedical Applications1.11.3.1. Covalent Functionalisation of Carbon Nanotubes; 1.11.3.2. Noncovalent Functionalisation of Carbon Nanotubes; 1.12. CHALLENGES AND CURRENT DEVELOPMENTS; 1.13. FUTURE PROSPECTS; 1.14. APPLICATIONS IN ENVIRONMENT SECTOR; 1.14.1. CNTs as Sorbents; 1.14.2. Aligned CNTs as High-Flux Membranes; 1.14.3. CNTs for Composite Filters; 1.14.4. CNTs as Antimicrobial Agents; 1.14.5. CNTs for Environmental Sensing; 1.14.6. CNTs for Renewable Energy; 1.14.7. Pollution Prevention Using CNTs; 1.14.8. Challenges in the Area. |
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1.14.9. Current Developments1.14.10. Future Prospects; 1.14.10.1. Sensing; 1.14.10.2. Membrane Filters; 1.14.10.3. Antibacterial Agents; 1.15. APPLICATION IN FOOD SECTOR; 1.15.1. CNTs as Fillers in Nanocomposites for Food Packaging; 1.15.2. CNTs as Sensors; 1.15.3. Regulation on the Safe Use of â#x80;#x98;Nanoâ#x80;#x99;; 1.15.4. Challenges and Future Prospects; 1.16. APPLICATION IN ELECTRONICS AND CONSUMER GOODS; 1.16.1. Carbon Nanotubes in Field Emission and Lighting Applications; 1.16.2. Carbon Nanotubes in Electronics; 1.16.3. CNTs as Interconnects; 1.16.4. Transparent Conductors. |
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1.17. CARBON NANOTUBES IN MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATIONS1.18. CNTS FOR ENERGY APPLICATIONS; 1.18.1. Application of CNTs in Fuel Cell Electrodes and Catalyst Supports; 1.18.2. CNTs in Li-Ion Batteries; 1.18.3. CNTs in Supercapacitors; 1.18.4. CNTs in Solar Cells; 1.18.5. Challenges; 1.18.6. Future Prospects; 1.19. APPLICATION OF CNT IN AEROSPACE AND DEFENCE; 1.19.1. CNT Technology in Aerospace and Defence; 1.19.1.1. Sensors; 1.19.2. Nanotube Composites; 1.19.2.1. Aerospace Fabrics; 1.19.3. Current Status and Challenges; 1.19.4. Future Prospects. |
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1.20. APPLICATION OF CNTS IN AUTOMOTIVE AND TRANSPORTATION. |
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Nanostructured materials.
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Nanostructured materials. |
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Carbon.
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Carbon. |
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Electronic books.
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Narang, Jagriti.
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Print version: Pundir, Chandra Shekhar. Introduction to Carbon Nanomaterials. Sharjah : Bentham Science Publishers, ©2018 9781681085968 |
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168108595X |
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9781681085951 (electronic book) |
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