Purifying and positioning carbon nanotubes are challenges for the synthesis of electronic devices based on these nanomaterials. Recent advances in such areas reveal trends that are beating an exciting path towards transistor technology.
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Franklin, A. The road to carbon nanotube transistors. Nature 498, 443–444 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/498443a
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