On the Use of Carbon Cables from Plastic Solvent Combinations of Polystyrene and Toluene in Carbon Nanotube Synthesis by Alvin Orbaek White, Ali Hedayati, Tim Yick, Varun Shenoy Gangoli, Yubiao Niu, Sean Lethbridge, Ioannis Tsampanakis, Gemma Swan, Léo Pointeaux, Abigail Crane, Rhys Charles, Jainaba Sallah-Conteh, Andrew O. Anderson, Matthew Lloyd Davies, Stuart. J. Corr, Richard E. Palmer

“…The lifecycle assessment (LCA) of CNT wire production was compared to copper wire production for a use case in a Boeing 747-400 over the lifespan of the aircraft. Due to their lightweight nature, the CNT wires decreased the CO₂ footprint by 21 kTonnes (kTe) over the aircraft’s lifespan.…”
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