Archive

Archival Material

Research

Including research papers, specific results, read-only spreadsheets

• "Ultra-high-yield growth of vertical single-walled carbon nanotubes: Hidden roles of hydrogen

and oxygen" File:PNAS 2005.pdf

• Q. Li et al. (2006) "Sustained Growth of Ultralong Carbon Nanotube Arrays for Fiber Spinning"

download the paper and read the review

• S. Hofmann et al. (2007) "In situ Observations of Catalyst Dynamics during Surface-Bound Carbon Nanotube Nucleation" download the paper, download supporting material, or read review

• "Nanotoxicology: An Emerging Discipline Evolving from Studies of Ultrafine Particles"

File:Picrender.pdf

• Mechanics of carbon nanotubes File:Mechanics of CNTs.pdf

Etc.

Designs

Design work for space elevator specific components

Links

Valuable links for space elevator related material on the web

Artist Renderings

The works from Alan Chan, the ESA competition, and others

Schematics

Component schematics in large format

Pictures

Space elevator related images from conferences, NASA's Centennial Challenge space elevator games run by Spaceward, ...