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To develop carbon nanotube superplastics (CNTSPs) for improved thermal management and advanced applications in electronics.

March 29, 2026National Science ReviewOpen Access

Printable carbon nanotube superplastics for thermal management

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LCLi ChenUniversity of Science and Technology of China XJXiangzheng JiaMechanics' Institute HFHuili FuSuzhou Institute of Nano-tech and Nano-bionics

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Innovative process creates carbon nanotube superplastics with superior thermal and mechanical properties, suggesting advancements for electronic cooling.

Key Points

To develop carbon nanotube superplastics (CNTSPs) for improved thermal management and advanced applications in electronics.
Developed a scalable nanotube-polymer fusion and hot-working (NP-FHW) process.
Integrated up to 59 wt% carbon nanotubes into plastics.
Maintained long carbon nanotube length while enhancing alignment and packing density.
Utilized three-dimensional printing and hot pressing to shape CNTSPs.
Achieved thermal conductivity of 143 ± 5.8 W m–1 K–1.
Demonstrated thermal conductivity anisotropy ratio of ~123 for efficient heat transfer.
Exhibited high mechanical strength of 663 ± 18 MPa.
Showed electrical conductivity of 8.6 × 104 S m–1.

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Chen et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69c8c2b8de0f0f753b39d1e7 https://doi.org/10.1093/nsr/nwag189

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March 29, 2026National Science ReviewOpen Access

Printable carbon nanotube superplastics for thermal management

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Authors

LCLi ChenUniversity of Science and Technology of China XJXiangzheng JiaMechanics' Institute HFHuili FuSuzhou Institute of Nano-tech and Nano-bionics

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Implication

Innovative process creates carbon nanotube superplastics with superior thermal and mechanical properties, suggesting advancements for electronic cooling.

Key Points

To develop carbon nanotube superplastics (CNTSPs) for improved thermal management and advanced applications in electronics.
Developed a scalable nanotube-polymer fusion and hot-working (NP-FHW) process.
Integrated up to 59 wt% carbon nanotubes into plastics.
Maintained long carbon nanotube length while enhancing alignment and packing density.
Utilized three-dimensional printing and hot pressing to shape CNTSPs.
Achieved thermal conductivity of 143 ± 5.8 W m–1 K–1.
Demonstrated thermal conductivity anisotropy ratio of ~123 for efficient heat transfer.
Exhibited high mechanical strength of 663 ± 18 MPa.
Showed electrical conductivity of 8.6 × 104 S m–1.

Cite This Study

Chen et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69c8c2b8de0f0f753b39d1e7 https://doi.org/10.1093/nsr/nwag189

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