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ReviewHeliyon2024

Advancements in carbon nanotube-polymer composites: Enhancing properties and applications through advanced manufacturing techniques.

Ermias Wubete Fenta, Berihun Abebaw Mebratie

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Review in Heliyon, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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15citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

15 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Ermias Wubete FentaBahir Dar Institute of Technology, Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia.
Berihun Abebaw MebratieBahir Dar Institute of Technology, Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Carbon nanotube (CNT)-polymer composites exhibit significant advancements in mechanical, electrical, and thermal properties, enabling numerous promising applications. This review delves into recent research on manufacturing methods, filament extrusion, additive manufacturing (AM), properties, and applications of CNT polymer composites. Factors like processing conditions, polymer types, and CNT concentrations determine the ultimate properties of the composite material. The dispersion of CNT within various manufacturing techniques, such as melt mixing, solution mixing, and in-situ polymerization, significantly impacts the properties of the composite material. These composite materials are extensively used in AM, particularly in 3D printing, where filament blends are extruded and printed to custom-shaped objects. The finding underscores the effect of CNT content on the properties of CNT-polymer composite material in different applications. However, gaps remain in optimizing manufacturing processes and AM techniques, essential for tailoring these composites to specific application needs. Future research should focus on developing cost-effective and scalable manufacturing methods to unlock the full potential of CNT-polymer composites in various industries.

Indexed as

Additive manufacturing (AM)Carbon nanotubes (CNTs)Filament extrusionPolymer composites

Identifiers

PMID39247356
PMCPMC11380010

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