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Note: Page numbers followed by f indicate figures and t indicate tables.
A Atomic scale registry, 170
Actuator Automatic water-drive CNT yarn actuator
architecture, 275–279 contraction, 284–287
CNT yarn (see CNT yarn-based
actuators) B
fabrication materials, 271 Bath-spinning method, 47
flexible, 271 Biochemical sensor, 234–237
functions, 271 Bio-inspired structural design, 202
Aerogel-spun CNT yarn, 184–185, 189 Biomolecule sensor, 287
Alcohols, 13–14, 39 Boronic acid, 287
All-solid-state flexible SC, 250–251 Bridge current, 233
Amorphous carbon bridging, 151 Bulk density, 141–149
Amorphous CNT thread, 187 Bundle tensile test, 199
Analytic model, 199 Bundle-to-yarn strength ratio, 159
continuum model of twisted yarn,
185–187 C
intertube contacts based fracture model, Capillary force, 5, 280
187–189 Carbon atom, 2, 13, 72–73, 166–167, 250
Monte Carlo model, 189–192 Carbon crystal density, 174–176
two-scale damage mechanics model, 187 Carbon fiber, 5–6, 157, 173–176
Animal fiber, 137 commercial high-strength fibers,
Anisotropic thermal expansion, 281 130–131
Anisotropic yarn expansion, 281 density, 174–176
Applied potential, 249, 275–276 high-performance polymeric fibers,
Aqueous electrolytes, 248, 250–251 85–89
Aqueous solution-based electrolyte, 248 Carbon nanotube (CNT) fibers and yarns
Aromatic fiber, 89–91 advantages, 1
Artificial muscle, 9, 271, 273–274 aerogel-based yarns, 183–184
As-fabricated SC, 246–247, 257 alignment, 168–169
As-spun acetone-densified yarn, 147–149 CNT fibers, surface morphology of,
As-spun CNT fiber, 103, 105–106, 108, 153, 153f
112, 115, 123–124, 174 controlling, 153–155, 154f
Asymmetric supercapacitor, 246, 259–262 direct spinning method, 153–155, 154f
Asymmetric threadlike supercapacitors neat MWNT networks at strains,
coaxial fiber SC fabrication, 261–264, 263f 151–152, 152f
EDLC electrode, 261 strands, drafting of, 151–152
energy density, 261, 264 tortuosity and misalignment, 149–151,
non-polarizable electrode, 261 151f
stretchable asymmetric SC, 264 array, 137, 151f, 253, 259–261
two-ply yarn configuration, 261–262 assembly, 171f
woven fabric embedded with threadlike ballistic conductivity, 213–214
SCs, 261, 262f bulk material, 174

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