Carbon nanotubes (CNTs): Comparison
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Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are considered a promising nanomaterial for diverse applications owing to their attractive physicochemical properties such as high surface area, superior mechanical and thermal strength, electrochemical activity, and so on.

  • Crabon nanotubes
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