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Title: Carbon Nanotubes and Related Nanomaterials: Critical Advances and Challenges for Synthesis toward Mainstream Commercial Applications

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  1. Materials and Manufacturing Directorate, Air Force Research Laboratory, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, Ohio 45433, United States, UES Inc., Dayton, Ohio 45433, United States
  2. Department of Mechanical Engineering, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee 37235 United States
  3. School of Chemistry, University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9PL, U.K., University of Manchester at Harwell, Diamond Light Source, Didcot, Oxfordshire OX11 0DE, U.K.
  4. Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB3 0FA, U.K.
  5. Physical and Life Sciences Directorate, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, California 94550 United States
  6. Ming-Hsieh Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California 90089, United States
  7. Department of Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, United States
  8. Tim Taylor Department of Chemical Engineering, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas 66506, United States
  9. Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut 06520, United States
  10. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, United States
  11. Department of Materials Science and NanoEngineering, Rice University, Houston, Texas 77005, United States
  12. Department of Chemical Engineering, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Department of Chemistry, Texas A&,M University, College Station, Texas 77843, United States
  13. Aix-Marseille University and CNRS, CINaM UMR 7325, 13288 Marseille, France
  14. Nanotube Research Center, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Tsukuba 305-8565, Japan
  15. Department of Applied Chemistry and Waseda Research Institute for Science and Engineering, Waseda University, 3-4-1 Okubo, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 169-8555, Japan
  16. Security and Disruptive Technologies Research Centre, Emerging Technologies Division, National Research Council Canada, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0R6, Canada
  17. Department of Applied Physics, Aalto University School of Science, P.O. Box 15100, FI-00076 Espoo, Finland
  18. Department of Materials Science and Engineering University of Wisconsin−Madison, Madison, Wisconsin 53706, United States
  19. George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering and School of Materials Science and Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia 30332, United States
  20. Tsinghua-Berkeley Shenzhen Institute, Tsinghua University, Shenzhen 518055, China, Shenyang National Laboratory for Materials Science, Institute of Metal Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenyang 110016, China
  21. Center for Functional Nanomaterials, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York 11973, United States
  22. Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, United States
  23. College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Peking University, Beijing 100871, China
  24. Beijing Key Laboratory of Green Chemical Reaction Engineering and Technology, Department of Chemical Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China
  25. Department of Physics and Center for Two-Dimensional and Layered Materials, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802, United States
  26. Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37831, United States
  27. Materials and Manufacturing Directorate, Air Force Research Laboratory, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, Ohio 45433, United States
  28. Department of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8656, Japan
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Research Org.:
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN (United States); Texas A & M Univ., College Station, TX (United States); Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL), Upton, NY (United States); Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES); USDOE National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA)
OSTI Identifier:
1484541
Alternate Identifier(s):
OSTI ID: 1506791; OSTI ID: 1508798; OSTI ID: 1514491; OSTI ID: 1885117
Report Number(s):
BNL-211598-2019-JAAM; LLNL-JRNL-839386
Journal ID: ISSN 1936-0851
Grant/Contract Number:  
FG02-06ER15836; AC05-00OR22725; SC0012704; AC52-07NA27344
Resource Type:
Published Article
Journal Name:
ACS Nano
Additional Journal Information:
Journal Name: ACS Nano Journal Volume: 12 Journal Issue: 12; Journal ID: ISSN 1936-0851
Publisher:
American Chemical Society (ACS)
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
77 NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY; 2D materials; boron nitride nanotubes; carbon nanotubes; chirality control; CVD; graphene; helicity; synthesis; 36 MATERIALS SCIENCE; Single Walled Carbon Nanotebes

Citation Formats

Rao, Rahul, Pint, Cary L., Islam, Ahmad E., Weatherup, Robert S., Hofmann, Stephan, Meshot, Eric R., Wu, Fanqi, Zhou, Chongwu, Dee, Nicholas, Amama, Placidus B., Carpena-Nuñez, Jennifer, Shi, Wenbo, Plata, Desiree L., Penev, Evgeni S., Yakobson, Boris I., Balbuena, Perla B., Bichara, Christophe, Futaba, Don N., Noda, Suguru, Shin, Homin, Kim, Keun Su, Simard, Benoit, Mirri, Francesca, Pasquali, Matteo, Fornasiero, Francesco, Kauppinen, Esko I., Arnold, Michael, Cola, Baratunde A., Nikolaev, Pavel, Arepalli, Sivaram, Cheng, Hui-Ming, Zakharov, Dmitri N., Stach, Eric A., Zhang, Jin, Wei, Fei, Terrones, Mauricio, Geohegan, David B., Maruyama, Benji, Maruyama, Shigeo, Li, Yan, Adams, W. Wade, and Hart, A. John. Carbon Nanotubes and Related Nanomaterials: Critical Advances and Challenges for Synthesis toward Mainstream Commercial Applications. United States: N. p., 2018. Web. doi:10.1021/acsnano.8b06511.
Rao, Rahul, Pint, Cary L., Islam, Ahmad E., Weatherup, Robert S., Hofmann, Stephan, Meshot, Eric R., Wu, Fanqi, Zhou, Chongwu, Dee, Nicholas, Amama, Placidus B., Carpena-Nuñez, Jennifer, Shi, Wenbo, Plata, Desiree L., Penev, Evgeni S., Yakobson, Boris I., Balbuena, Perla B., Bichara, Christophe, Futaba, Don N., Noda, Suguru, Shin, Homin, Kim, Keun Su, Simard, Benoit, Mirri, Francesca, Pasquali, Matteo, Fornasiero, Francesco, Kauppinen, Esko I., Arnold, Michael, Cola, Baratunde A., Nikolaev, Pavel, Arepalli, Sivaram, Cheng, Hui-Ming, Zakharov, Dmitri N., Stach, Eric A., Zhang, Jin, Wei, Fei, Terrones, Mauricio, Geohegan, David B., Maruyama, Benji, Maruyama, Shigeo, Li, Yan, Adams, W. Wade, & Hart, A. John. Carbon Nanotubes and Related Nanomaterials: Critical Advances and Challenges for Synthesis toward Mainstream Commercial Applications. United States. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsnano.8b06511
Rao, Rahul, Pint, Cary L., Islam, Ahmad E., Weatherup, Robert S., Hofmann, Stephan, Meshot, Eric R., Wu, Fanqi, Zhou, Chongwu, Dee, Nicholas, Amama, Placidus B., Carpena-Nuñez, Jennifer, Shi, Wenbo, Plata, Desiree L., Penev, Evgeni S., Yakobson, Boris I., Balbuena, Perla B., Bichara, Christophe, Futaba, Don N., Noda, Suguru, Shin, Homin, Kim, Keun Su, Simard, Benoit, Mirri, Francesca, Pasquali, Matteo, Fornasiero, Francesco, Kauppinen, Esko I., Arnold, Michael, Cola, Baratunde A., Nikolaev, Pavel, Arepalli, Sivaram, Cheng, Hui-Ming, Zakharov, Dmitri N., Stach, Eric A., Zhang, Jin, Wei, Fei, Terrones, Mauricio, Geohegan, David B., Maruyama, Benji, Maruyama, Shigeo, Li, Yan, Adams, W. Wade, and Hart, A. John. Mon . "Carbon Nanotubes and Related Nanomaterials: Critical Advances and Challenges for Synthesis toward Mainstream Commercial Applications". United States. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsnano.8b06511.
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