Where would carbon-based life be without carbon? There are 118 known chemical elements, but carbon is the fourth most abundant and perhaps the most important to human life. Everywhere you look, ...

The effective dispersion of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) is critical to their commercial success in applications such as energy ...

The Skoltech Laboratory of Nanomaterials, along with the Ural Federal University and the Institute of Engineering Science ...

Carbon nanotubes—graphene sheets rolled up into cylinders at the molecular scale—are a much more valuable form of carbon than carbon black, coke, or soot.

Carbon nanotubes, nano-size cylinders made of carbon atoms, are attracting renewed interest for their role in the future of cars. Industry reports project that the global market for these ...

Experiments show that carbon nanotubes transfer heat inefficiently at small scales, raising concerns for cooling and ...