Carbon Nanotubes Doped with 12 wt% Copper (Cu) Nanopowder/Nanoparticles
Technical Properties:
12 wt% Cu Nanopowder/Nanoparticles
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Purity | 99.99% |
| Average Particle Size (nm) | 30 |
| Specific Surface Area (m2/g) | 40.0 |
| True Density (g/cm3) | 9 |
| Color | black |
| Shape | near spherical |
Carbon Nanotubes (Multi Walled Carbon Nanotubes)
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Purity | > 97 wt% |
| Color | black |
| Average Outside Diameter (nm) | > 50 |
| Average Inside Diameter (nm) | 5 |
| Length (µm) | 15-25 |
| Tap Density (g/cm3) | 0.15 |
| True Density (g/cm3) | ~2.4 |
| Specific Surface Area (m2/g) | > 65 |
| Ash | < 1.5 wt% |
| Electrical Conductivity (S/cm) | > 98 |
Applications:
Carbon Nanotubes doped with metallic nanopowders show effective improvements in electrical and mechanical properties. Such improvements include hardness, tensile strength, specific strength, and elastic modulus. These improvements result in wide usage of these materials for different applications. Some of these applications include: 1-drug delivery, 2-biosensors, 3-CNT composites, 4-catalysis, 5-nanoprobes, 6-hydrogen storage, 7-lithium batteries, 8-gas-discharge tubes, 9-flat panel displays, 10-supercapacitors, 11-transistors, 12-solar cells, 13-photoluminescence, 14-templates.
