What Are the Challenges Associated with Nanotube-Based Catalysts?
Despite their advantages, there are challenges in utilizing nanotube-based catalysts: - Cost: The synthesis and purification of high-quality nanotubes can be expensive. - Scalability: Producing nanotubes on a large scale while maintaining consistent quality is challenging. - Functionalization: Modifying the surface of nanotubes to enhance their catalytic properties without compromising their integrity requires precise control.