CNTs >90%, OD: 8-15nm / Carbon Nanotubes

Industrial Grade MWNTs (MWCNTs) Application

Introduction

Multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) are advanced nanomaterials composed of multiple layers of carbon atoms arranged in a cylindrical structure. Their unique morphology grants them extraordinary mechanical, electrical, and thermal properties, making them valuable in various industrial applications.

Key Characteristics:

High Strength: MWCNTs possess remarkable tensile strength, making them stronger than steel at a fraction of the weight.

Excellent Conductivity: They exhibit both metallic and semiconducting properties, enabling a wide range of electrical applications.

Thermal Stability: With high thermal conductivity, they can efficiently dissipate heat.

Applications

Composite Materials:

Reinforcement: Used to enhance the mechanical properties of polymers, ceramics, and metals, leading to lighter and stronger materials for industries like aerospace and automotive.

Functional Composites: MWCNTs are added to plastics and rubber to improve thermal and electrical conductivity.

Electronics:

Conductive Films: Employed in the production of touchscreens, flexible displays, and printed electronics due to their superior conductivity.

Nanoscale Devices: Used in the development of transistors, sensors, and memory devices, enhancing performance and miniaturization.

Energy Solutions:

Batteries and Supercapacitors: Integrated into electrode materials to increase energy density and charge/discharge rates, improving the performance of rechargeable energy storage systems.

Fuel Cells: Act as catalysts or supports in fuel cell applications, boosting efficiency and durability.

Biomedical Engineering:

Drug Delivery Systems: Functionalized MWCNTs are employed to target drug delivery to specific cells or tissues, improving therapeutic efficacy.

Biosensors: Used in diagnostic devices for real-time monitoring of biological markers due to their high sensitivity.

Environmental Applications:

Water Purification: MWCNTs can effectively adsorb pollutants, heavy metals, and organic compounds, enhancing water treatment processes.

Air Quality Sensors: Utilized in the development of sensors for detecting airborne toxins and pollutants.

Thermal Management:

Heat Dissipation Materials: Integrated into electronics and thermal interface materials to enhance heat transfer efficiency and prevent overheating.

Additive Manufacturing:

3D Printing: MWCNTs are being used to create advanced materials with improved properties for 3D printing applications, enabling more complex and functional designs.