Carbon nanotube

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Allotrope of carbon
Nanomaterial
Molecular nanotechnology
gptkbp:CASNumber 308068-56-6
gptkbp:chirality gptkb:Zigzag
Armchair
Chiral
gptkbp:composedOf gptkb:Carbon
gptkbp:diameter 1–100 nanometers
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Sumio_Iijima
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1991
gptkbp:electricalConductivity ~10^6 S/m
gptkbp:hasApplication Flexible electronics
Hydrogen storage
Supercapacitors
Transparent conductive films
Biomedical imaging
Electromechanical actuators
gptkbp:hasBandStructure Metallic
Semiconducting
gptkbp:hasBonding sp2 hybridization
gptkbp:hasProperty High tensile strength
High electrical conductivity
High thermal conductivity
Low density
gptkbp:hasSynthesisMethod Arc discharge
Laser ablation
Chemical vapor deposition
High-pressure carbon monoxide process
gptkbp:hasType Multi-walled carbon nanotube
Single-walled carbon nanotube
gptkbp:hasYoungsModulus ~1 TPa
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Carbon nanotube
gptkbp:length up to several centimeters
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Graphene
gptkb:Fullerene
Carbon fiber
gptkbp:riskFactor Environmental impact
Toxicity concerns
gptkbp:structure Cylindrical nanostructure
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:CNT
gptkbp:thermalConductivity ~3500 W/m·K
gptkbp:usedIn Sensors
Composite materials
Energy storage
Nanoelectronics
Water filtration
Drug delivery
Field emission displays
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Buckyball
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7