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Sensors and actuators based on carbon nanotubes and their composites: A review
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In this paper, a review of the recent advances in nanotubes and nanotube-based composite sensors and actuators, with a particular emphasis on their electromechanical behavior is presented.About:
This article is published in Composites Science and Technology.The article was published on 2008-05-01. It has received 901 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Carbon nanotube actuators & Nanotube.read more
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Sensing of Damage Mechanisms in Fiber-Reinforced Composites under Cyclic Loading using Carbon Nanotubes
TL;DR: In this article, multi-walled carbon nanotubes are dispersed into epoxy and infused into a glass-fiber preform to form a network of in situ sensors.
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Multifunctional Material Systems: A state-of-the-art review
TL;DR: An overview of the topic is presented in this article, including state-of-the-art review and future directions to increase innovation in developing both these materials and structures, as well as future directions for developing these materials.
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Release characteristics of selected carbon nanotube polymer composites
Christopher T. Kingston,Richard G. Zepp,Anthony L. Andrady,Darrell R. Boverhof,Richard Fehir,Douglas Hawkins,Justin Roberts,Philip Sayre,Betsy Shelton,Yasir Sultan,Viktor Vejins,Wendel Wohlleben +11 more
TL;DR: In this article, the potential for carbon nanotube polymer nanocomposites to release nanoparticles into the environment as the polymer matrix degrades or is mechanically stressed is discussed.
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Strain sensing behaviour of elastomeric composite films containing carbon nanotubes under cyclic loading
Rui Zhang,Hua Deng,Renata Valenca,Junhong Jin,Junhong Jin,Qiang Fu,Emiliano Bilotti,Ton Peijs,Ton Peijs +8 more
TL;DR: In this article, the resistivity response under cyclic loading of thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) multi-walled carbon nanotube (MWNT) elastomeric nanocomposite films fabricated by a solution process with a low percolation threshold is reported.
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Toward Green Concrete for Better Sustainable Environment
TL;DR: In this article, the authors have discussed several efforts that have been done so far in implementing the concept of green concrete and material development of nanosilica in Indonesia and discussed problems in the realization of and potential barriers to green concrete as well as political scenarios that has been adopted by several countries through implementation of various priorities and deregulation in various fields.
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Introduction to percolation theory
Dietrich Stauffer,Amnon Aharony +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a scaling solution for the Bethe lattice is proposed for cluster numbers and a scaling assumption for cluster number scaling assumptions for cluster radius and fractal dimension is proposed.
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Carbon Nanotubes--the Route Toward Applications
TL;DR: Many potential applications have been proposed for carbon nanotubes, including conductive and high-strength composites; energy storage and energy conversion devices; sensors; field emission displays and radiation sources; hydrogen storage media; and nanometer-sized semiconductor devices, probes, and interconnects.
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Introduction to percolation theory
Dietrich Stauffer,Amnon Aharony +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, a scaling solution for the Bethe lattice is proposed for cluster numbers and a scaling assumption for cluster number scaling assumptions for cluster radius and fractal dimension is proposed.
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Advances in the science and technology of carbon nanotubes and their composites: a review
TL;DR: A review of recent advances in carbon nanotubes and their composites can be found in this article, where the authors examine the research work reported in the literature on the structure and processing of carbon Nanotubes.
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A Carbon Nanotube Field-Emission Electron Source
TL;DR: In this paper, a high-intensity electron gun based on field emission from a film of aligned carbon nanotubes has been made, which consists of a nanotube film with a 1-millimeter-diameter grid about 20 micrometers above it.