Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method for producing a network of interconnected nanostructures comprising the steps of: providing a substantially plane substrate; growing a plurality of elongated nanostructures from the substrate; kinking the growth direction of at least a part of the nanostructures such that at least part of the kinked nanostructures are growing in a network plane parallel to the substrate, and creating one or more network(s) of interconnected kinked nanostructures in the network plane, wherein a dielectric support layer is provided below the network plane to support said network(s) of interconnected nanostructures.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method for producing a network of interconnected nanostructures comprising the steps of: providing a substantially plane substrate; growing a plurality of elongated nanostructures from the substrate; kinking the growth direction of at least a part of the nanostructures such that at least part of the kinked nanostructures are growing in a network plane parallel to the substrate, and creating one or more network(s) of interconnected kinked nanostructures in the network plane, wherein a dielectric support layer is provided below the network plane to support said network(s) of interconnected nanostructures.

Abstract: A method and apparatus are provided for the formation of nanotubes and nanotube related structures. Nanotubes, such as carbon nanotubes, can be prepared to exhibit various physical, chemical and electrical properties.

Abstract: This invention relates generally to a portable device, operable for being displayed, that facilitates autographing keepsakes items from an event, such as replica flags, and the method of making and using of the device.