Browsing by Subject "Carbon Nanotubes"
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Design and Assembly of Hybrid Nanomaterial Systems for Energy Storage and Conversion
(2013)Energy storage systems are critically important for many areas in modern society including consumer electronics, transportation and renewable energy production. This dissertation summarizes our efforts on improving ... -
Design, Fabrication, and Characterization of Carbon Nanotube Field Emission Devices for Advanced Applications
(2016)Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have recently emerged as promising candidates for electron field emission (FE) cathodes in integrated FE devices. These nanostructured carbon materials possess exceptional properties and their synthesis ... -
Growth, Characterization, and Properties of Hybrid Graphene-Carbon Nanotube Films and Related Carbon Nanostructures
(2016)Graphene, first isolated in 2004 and the subject of the 2010 Nobel Prize in physics, has generated a tremendous amount of research interest in recent years due to its incredible mechanical and electrical properties. However, ... -
In-Place Printing of Carbon Nanotube Transistors at Low Temperature
(2020)As the Internet of Things (IoT) continues to expand, there is increasing demand for custom low-cost sensors, displays, and communication devices that can grow and diversify the electronics ecosystem. The benefits to society ... -
Instrument Design and Study of Operational Characteristics of a Cycloidal Coded Aperture Miniature Mass Spectrometer for Environmental Sensing
(2020)Effluence of organic compounds like benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene and xylenes (“BTEX”), and methane from an industrial setting can have a negative impact on human health and the environment. Miniature sector mass spectrometers ... -
Printed Carbon Nanotube Thin Films for Electronic Sensing
(2019)With the advent of the internet-of-things (IoT) and a more connected digital ecosystem, new electronic sensors and systems are needed. Printing has been identified as a means of fabricating low-cost electronics on non-rigid, ...