A scalable spray-drying method produces graphite, carbon nanotube, and silicon composite anodes that retain 95% capacity ...

Carbon nanotubes are a strong and lightweight material with high electrical conductivity, which could potentially surpass the performance of existing carbon fibers. However, producing fibers with ...

In a study researchers from the Delft University of Technology announced the development of a novel surface micromachined accelerometer. This innovative device leverages a silicon carbide-carbon ...

To diversify nanocarbon applications, new functionality is now required in addition to conventional properties. Sensing technology is attracting attention as one of these new functionalities. Thanks ...

A team of engineers at the University of Delaware is developing next-generation smart textiles by creating flexible carbon nanotube composite coatings on a wide range of fibers, including cotton, ...

Modeling materials research. NASA’s US-COMP research institute is using simulation and modeling to develop composites that are three times stronger and lighter than current carbon fiber materials for ...

This cutting-edge development in membrane technology promises a revolutionary approach to water treatment and wastewater management. The PP/CNT membrane stands out for its remarkable electrical ...

NASA awarded a potential $8.1 million dollar contract to Nanocomp Technologies, now part of Huntsman, for the “continued improvement of manufacturing high-strength CNT yarn/tape for use in developing ...

In this work, researchers addressed a critical challenge in Li-ion battery development: the mechanical degradation and poor ...

Researchers have fashioned low-cost EMI-blocking composite films, employing spin-spray layer-by-layer processing (SSLbL), letting them produce high-quality films in less time than traditional methods, ...