The Effects of Complexity on Carbon Nanotube Failures

The Effects of Complexity on Carbon Nanotube Failures - ProQuest

Correlating complexity with carbon nanotube failures will facility both failure analysis, and possible failure avoidance. This approach can improve the ...

Failure of carbon nanotube/polymer composites and the effect of ...

The randomness of nanotube distribution tends to reduce both the composite elastic modulus and tensile strength. The damage initiation and evolution in ...

Failure life prediction for carbon nanotubes - ScienceDirect

Simulations with the full-atom details show that, under high strain, failure is dominated by bond breakage, while bond recovery and Stone–Wales transitions are ...

Deformation and Failure of a Multi-Wall Carbon Nanotube Yarn ...

During this axial loading of the yarn, off-angle forces in the yarn are generated by yarn twist. Rao and Farris (6) considered the effects of material ...

Degradation and failure of carbon nanotube field emitters

The failure of individual multiwall carbon nanotubes during field emission and two-probe characterization was studied in a scanning electron microscope on ...

Defect density in multiwalled carbon nanotubes influences ...

MWCNTs or MWCNT–OVA complex showed no observable effect on cellular viability of macrophages up to 5 days. *P>0.05, compared to the control ...

Challenges in characterizing the environmental fate and effects of ...

The release of highly persistent carbon nanotubes (CNTs) from nanocomposites is determined to be a potential source of environmental ...

Failure-analysis of carbon nanotubes and their extreme applications

This review provides an overview of the advancement in understanding the mechanical and electrical failure study of CNTs and their assemblies, serving as a ...

Wet-spinning of carbon nanotube fibers: dispersion, processing and ...

There are two failure mechanisms for bundles, including CNTs backbone breakage and intertube sliding. These two mechanisms demonstrate a rate-dependent failure ...

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Traian Dumitrica et al. discuss the competition between brittle fracture and plastic deformation in carbon nanotubes and present results indicating that ...

Reviewing the Environmental and Human Health Knowledge Base ...

Cytotoxicity assessment of some carbon nanotubes and related carbon nanoparticle aggregates and the implications for anthropogenic carbon nanotube aggregates in ...

An informative short-term study on the impacts of a triclocarban ...

An informative short-term study on the impacts of a triclocarban/weathered multi-walled carbon nanotube-adsorbed complex to benthic organisms.

Progress on a Carbon Nanotube Field-Effect Transistor Integrated ...

... complex mechanism due to the random network distribution of carbon nanotubes. ... fail to capture current crosstalk and screening effects between CNTFETs.

Ten- to 50-nm-long quasi-ballistic carbon nanotube devices ... - PNAS

Ten- to 50-nm-long quasi-ballistic carbon nanotube devices obtained without complex lithography ... We studied the effects on the surface environment and ...

Kondo effect and enhanced magnetic properties in gadolinium ...

Kondo effect and enhanced magnetic properties in gadolinium functionalized carbon nanotube supramolecular complex. S. Ncube,; C. Coleman ...

1 Simulating the effects of carbon nanotube continuity and interfacial ...

irradiation of multiwalled carbon nanotubes: The effects on failure by inner tube sliding, Phys. Rev. B. 73 (2006) 224106. http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103 ...

Carbon nanotubes: properties, synthesis, purification, and medical ...

Parameters such as structure, surface area, surface charge, size distribution, surface chemistry, and agglomeration state as well as purity of ...

Multiscale-failure criteria of carbon nanotube systems under biaxial ...

... the effects of crack size and lattice discreteness. An atomistic ... Complexity 3, 89 2005. 25 L. Colombo, M. Ippolito, A. Mattoni, and ...

Numerical simulation of mechanical properties and damage process ...

This failure mode manifests as a straight crack. At the same loading rate, the tensile strength of the specimens with different carbon nanotube ...

MIT engineers build advanced microprocessor out of carbon ...

... carbon nanotube field-effect transistors (CNFETs), which are seen as a ... To be robust to those failures, advanced circuits will need carbon ...