Mechanical behaviour of carbon nanotube fibers spun from vertically aligned arrays

• Main Author: Sun, Gengzhi
• Other Authors: Pang Hock Lye, John
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Materials::Functional materials
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/52044
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Due to their unique structure, carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have excellent properties including high thermal conductivity, high current capacity, and superior mechanical and chemical properties, which make them excellent one-dimensional materials with potentially wide applications. In order to utilize th...