Carbon news, June 2022

Taking steps towards new carbon structures

well-ordered novel carbon nanostructures such as nanowalls can be grown by electrodeposition from molten salts

Surface modification makes carbon fiber composites tougher

electrochemical modification of carbon fibers makes polymer composites tougher

Using computer modelling, researchers have predicted the existence of a new layered form of carbon they call 'amorphous graphite'.

By reacting sugar molecules with alkali metal salts, researchers have created a sponge-like material that can trap carbon dioxide in its cavities.

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Scientists have shown that films of carbon nanotubes can effectively stop dendrites from growing from the anodes in lithium-metal batteries.

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Enhanced single-walled carbon nanotubes are more effective at cleaning up contaminated water than conventional materials like silica gel.