Research Topic · Peer-Reviewed

Carbon Nanotubes

Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are cylindrical molecules composed of graphene layers, rolled up into seamless, hollow tubes. CNTs are incredibly strong and lightweight, having a weight about one sixth of that of steel but with a tensile strength up to 200 times greater. Due to their remarkable properties, CNTs have a wide …

Curated from this journal's research 📚 8 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 16× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2689-2855 🗓 Reviewed June 2026

Overview

Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are cylindrical molecules composed of graphene layers, rolled up into seamless, hollow tubes. CNTs are incredibly strong and lightweight, having a weight about one sixth of that of steel but with a tensile strength up to 200 times greater. Due to their remarkable properties, CNTs have a wide range of potential applications, including energy storage, biomedical devices, nanoelectronics and composites. CNTs can also be used in various fields, such as textiles, manufacturing, aerospace and other industries, to produce lighter and stronger products. Additionally, CNTs are being explored as a potential replacement for silicon chips in electronics due to their superior conductivity and processing speed.

Research published in this journal

8 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 8 articles above have been cited 16 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

A sample of recent works citing this journal's research on Carbon Nanotubes, linking to each citing work.

Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Advances in Nanotechnology (ISSN 2689-2855).

Journal editorial board
Zairov Rustem · Russia Mohamed BALLI · Canada Dr Anum Shafiq · Czech Republic

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