I've seen injection moulded parts made from a thermoplastic reinforced 
with nanotubes but the benefits of using such an eye wateringly 
expensive filler didn't exactly leap off the data sheet at me.

Good question, I'd be interested in reading of any real applications for 
them.

Regards,


Hernefjord Ingemar wrote:
>  
>  Hi all.
>
> Has anyone seen or heard of a PRACTICAL use yet? There has been a lot of
> research on carbon grown tubes, as well as Co and Ni etc for direct wire
> 'printing' but is anything of all this lab stuff useful yet?
>
> I came to think of this when reading Nila's question. Would been ideal
> substrate and wiring solution for her.
>
> abcd?
>
> Inge
>   

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