How Carbon Nanotubes Will Change the World

2021-05-08

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References

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[5] https://www.chemistrysteps.com/sp3-sp2-and-sp-hybridization-organic-chemistry/

[6] https://www.nature.com/articles/srep28341

[7] https://labs.chem.ucsb.edu/zakarian/armen/01_03_lecture_01_22_2018ppt.pdf

[8] https://www.graphenea.com/pages/graphene-properties#.YHn8b-9Kj8Y

https://www.nature.com/articles/srep20324

[9] https://www.diva-portal.org/smash/get/diva2:722664/FULLTEXT01.pdf

[10] http://przyrbwn.icm.edu.pl/APP/PDF/112/a112z308.pdf

[11] https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-019-10959-7

[12] https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1226086X13004024

[13] https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/11/201104102219.htm#:~:text=Carbon%20nanotube%20(CNT)%20forests%20are,a%20staple%20in%20many%20industries.&text=While%20scientists%20have%20been%20able,ceiling%20at%20around%202%20cm.

[14] https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/nn401995z

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[17] https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1359835X14000839#:~:text=Carbon%20nanotubes%20(CNTs)%20possess%20excellent,use%20with%20reinforcing%20polymer%20resin.

[18] https://www.technologyreview.com/2011/09/19/117663/nanotube-cables-hit-a-milestone-as-good-as-copper/

[19] https://mainblades.com/article/this-is-what-you-should-know-about-boeing-787-lightning-protection/

[20] https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21867808/

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