The carbon nanotubes are there to conduct electricity.

而碳纳米管则用于导电。

First, they coated these with carbon nanotubes, to improve their conductivity.

首先，他们在这些木条子外面包上了碳纳米，以提高它们的导电性。

Scientists say there are about one billion carbon nanotubes in a square centimeter of Vantablack.

科学家称每平方厘米的纳米碳管黑体中就有10亿个纳米管。

The carbon nanotubes help conduct electricity and keep the tattoo on the skin.

碳纳米管有助于导电并将纹身留在皮肤上。

For the new application, the scientists added links to the circuit made of carbon nanotubes.

而对于这样一款新应用程序，科学家们在碳纳米管制成的电线回路加上了链接。

The fuzzy structures in the feathers work like a cage for light, just like those carbon nanotubes.

羽毛中的模糊结构就像光的笼子，就像那些碳纳米管一样。

Similarly, Vantablack, the least reflective artificial material, traps photons in a forest of carbon nanotubes standing on their ends.

同样，Vantablack这种最不反光的人造材料将末端碳纳米管丛中的光子困住。

Carbon nanotubes are stronger than other materials.

碳纳米管比其他材料更坚固。

Carbon nanotubes have found their way into some industries.

- 碳纳米管已经找到了进入某些行业的方式。

As for how to stiffen roads? Gregory says you could mix small amounts of synthetic fibers or carbon nanotubes into paving materials.

至于如何硬化道路？格雷戈里表示，可以将少量的合成纤维或碳纳米管混入铺路材料中。

It might look like paint, but it's actually made up of microscopic carbon nanotubes, which are grown in a lab just outside of London.

虽然它看起来像是涂料，但是其实是由微观的碳纳米管构成的。它是在伦敦外一个实验室做出来的。

Carbon nanotubes can also self-adjust in the event of undersea earthquakes.

当发生海底地震时，碳纳米管还可以自我调节。

Engineered materials like carbon nanotubes and diamond nano-threads seem like our best hope for producing materials strong and light enough for the job.

工程材料如纳米碳管或纳米钻石线最有希望，让我们能制造出够坚固又够轻盈、能胜任这个工作的材料。

Carbon nanotubes, along with powerful geo-sensing devices, have been paramount in the structure's design.

碳纳米管和强大的地理传感设备在该结构的设计中起着至关重要的作用。

Now, I notice you're using titanium. Did you give any consideration to carbon nanotubes? They're lighter, cheaper, and have twice the tensile strength.

我注意到你用的是钛金属，你有没有考虑过用碳纳米管，它们更轻更便宜，拉伸强度则是钛的两倍。

What if silkworms were fed carbon nanotubes?

如果给蚕喂食碳纳米管会怎么样？

One idea is to use carbon nanotubes.

一种想法是使用碳纳米管。

Experts came up with the idea of using carbon nanotubes.

专家们提出了使用碳纳米管的想法。

There were even groups trying to make an elevator to space using carbon nanotubes.

甚至有团体试图使用碳纳米管制造通往太空的电梯。

Physicists have come up with a solution, carbon nanotubes, a supermaterial stronger than other materials.

物理学家提出了一种解决方案：碳纳米管，一种比其他材料更坚固的超级材料。