Carbon nanobelts are a fascinating class of carbon nanomaterials characterized by their belt-like structure. Unlike carbon nanotubes, which have continuous cylindrical surfaces, carbon nanobelts ...

Researchers at the University of Southern California (USC) have developed a method inspired by coral reefs to capture atmospheric carbon dioxide and convert it into durable, fire-resistant building ...

Scientists have developed an innovative ‘liquid-phase carbonization’ method to recycle waste polyethylene terephthalate into ...

Carbon fibers consist of thin filaments (5–10 micrometers in diameter) made of long chains of carbon atoms arranged in a polycrystalline structure. These fibers contain 92–100 wt% anisotropic carbon ...

Carbon dots (CDs) are a class of fluorescent carbon nanomaterials with sizes below 10 nm. They are composed of sp2/sp3 hybridized carbon cores with abundant surface functional groups. CDs exhibit ...

A research team led by Professors Caichao Wan and Yiqiang Wu at Central South University of Forestry and Technology reports on synergistic strategies that combine ultramicropore confinement with ...

Carbon fibre changed Formula 1 permanently when the McLaren MP4/1 became the first carbon fibre monocoque chassis to race in ...