Three RIKEN physicists have discovered how tiny tubes of carbon spit out light that is more energetic than the light shone on them. This finding could help to exploit the process in applications such ...

Carbon nanotubes are one of the most promising materials of the future, boasting extraordinary strength, conductivity, and flexibility. This video explores how these nanometer-wide tubes could ...

Explore how carbon nanotubes may enhance solar energy, focusing on their potential to improve energy storage and renewable energy solutions. Despite being easily mass-produced, the revolution in ...

Carbon nanotubes have emerged as a material of exceptional interest in both fundamental research and applied science, owing to their distinctive optical and electronic characteristics. Their quasi-one ...

An international team of scientists from the Center for Advanced Sensor Technology demonstrated the ability of twisted carbon nanotubes to store three times more energy per unit mass than ...

(Nanowerk News) Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have made tungsten disulfide nanotubes which point in the same direction when formed, for the first time. They used a sapphire surface ...