Super‐Stretchable Spring‐Like Carbon Nanotube Ropes

Yuanyuan Shang, Xiaodong He, Yibin Li, Luhui Zhang, Zhen Li, Chunyan Ji, Enzheng Shi, Peixu Li, K. Zhu, Qingyu Peng,

Advanced Materials · 2012 · 217 citations · 30 references

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Abstract

Spring-like carbon nanotube ropes consisting of perfectly arranged loops are fabricated by spinning single-walled nanotube films, and can sustain tensile strains as high as 285%.

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