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Recent Publications :

In peer-reviewed journals:

.Farhat S., Weinberger B., Lamari F. D., Izouyar T., Noé L., Monthioux M. (2007) Performance of carbon arc-discharge nanotubes to hydrogen energy storage. J. Nanosci. Nanotechnol. 7, 1-6.

.Chorro M., Delhey A., Noé L., Monthioux M., Launois P. (2007) Orientation of C₇₀ molecules in peapods as a function of the nanotube radius. Phys. Rev. B 75, 035416.1-035416.11.

.Lota G., Frackowiak E., Mittal J., Monthioux M. (2007) High performance supercapacitor from chromium oxide-nanotubes based electrodes. Chem. Phys. Lett. 434, 73-77.

.Utko P., Nygard J., Monthioux M., Noé L. (2006) Sub-Kelvin transport spectroscopy of fullerene peapod quantum dots. Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 233118.1-233118.3.

.Monthioux M., Flahaut E., Cleuziou J-P. (2006) Hybrid carbon nanotubes: Strategy, progress, and perspectives. J. Mater. Res. 21, 2774-2793.

.Monthioux M., Allouche H. Jacobsen R. (2006) Chemical vapor deposition of pyrolytic carbon on carbon nanotubes. Part III: Formation mechanisms. Carbon 44, 3183-3194.

.Cleuziou J.-P., Wernsdorfer W., Bouchiat V., Ondarçuhu Th., Monthioux M. (2006) Carbon nanotube superconducting quantum interference device. Nature Nanotechnol. 1, 53-59.

.Monzon A., Latorre N., Ubieto T., Royo C., Romeo E., Villacampa J. I., Dussault L., Dupin J. C., Guimon C., Monthioux M. (2006) Improvement of activity and stability of Ni–Mg–Al catalysts by Cu addition during hydrogen production by catalytic decomposition of methane. Catal. Today 116, 264-270.

.Dussault L., Dupin J.C., Latorre N., Ubieto T., Noé L., Monthioux M., Romeo E., Royo C., Monzón A., Guimon C. (2006) New Ni-Cu-Mg-Al based-catalyst preparation procedures for the synthesis of carbon nanofibers and nanotubes. J. Phys. Chem. Sol. 67, 1162-1167.

.Monthioux M., Kuznetsov V. L. (2006) Who should be given the credit for the discovery of carbon nanotubes? Carbon 44, 1621-1623.

.Monthioux M. (2006) Nanotubes et nano-filaments de carbone. L’Actualité Chimique 295-296, 109-114.

.Lassagne B., Raquet B., Broto J.-M., Cleuziou J.-P., Ondarçuhu T., Monthioux M., Magrez A. (2006) Electronic fluctuations in multi-walled carbon nanotubes. New J. Phys. 8, 31.1-31.12.

.Hurt R., Monthioux M., Kane A. (2006) Toxicology of carbon nanomaterials: Status and trends. Carbon 44, 1026-1033.

.Dwivedi H., Mathur R. B., Dhami T. L., Bahl O. P., Monthioux M., Sharma S. P. (2006) Evidence for the benefit of adding a carbon interphase in an all-carbon composite. Carbon 44, 699-709.

In Books (Chapters, Edition):

.Minéa T., Razafinimanana M., Gonzalez J.-J., Monthioux M. (2006) Potentialités des procédés PECVD et plasmas d’arc pour la synthèse de nanotubes et nanofibres de carbone. In : Plasmas Froids (ed. S. Mottin). Université Jean Monnet, Saint-Etienne, France.

.Monthioux M., Serp P., Flahaut E., Razafinimanana M., Laurent C., Peigney A., Bacsa W., Broto J.-M. (2006) Introduction to carbon nanotubes. In : Nanotechnology Handbook (ed. B. Bhushan), 2nd Edition, revised. Springer-Verlag, Heidelberg, Germany, pp. 43-112.

.Lambin P., Loiseau A., Monthioux M., Thibault J. (2006) Structural analysis by elastic scattering techniques. In : Understanding Carbon Nanotubes: from Basics to Applications (eds. A. Loiseau, P. Launois, P. Petit, S. Roche, J.-P. Salvetat), Lecture Notes in Physics Series, Vol. 677. Springer, Berlin, pp. 131-198.

.Toxicology of Carbon Nanomaterials, R. Hurt, M. Monthioux, A. Kane, editors, Carbon 44, Special Issue #6, Elsevier, 2006.

In Conference Proceedings:

.Mansour A., Razafinimanana M., Monthioux M., Lange H., Gleizes A. (2007) Relevant Characteristics of the Plasma for Significantly Increasing the Selectivity and Purity of SWNT Synthesis Using the Electric Arc Process. International Conference on Carbon “Carbon’07”, July 15-20, Seattle (TN, USA), Oral-543.

.Puech P., Puccianti F., Bacsa R., Arrondo C., Paillard V., Bassil A., Monthioux M., Bacsa W., Bardé F. (2007) Thermal Transfer in UV-irradiated SWNTs and Peapods as Revealed by Raman Spectroscopy. International Conference on Carbon “Carbon’07”, July 15-20, Seattle (TN, USA), Poster-981.

.Cleuziou J.-P., Werndorsfer W., Bouchiat V., Ondarçuhu T., Monthioux M. (2007) From a Single-Wall Carbon Nanotube to the Nano-SQUID: a Preliminary Step towards Measuring Magnetic Properties at Nano-Scale. International Conference on Carbon “Carbon’07”, July 15-20, Seattle (TN, USA), Oral-765.

.Mansour A., Razafinimanana M., Monthioux M., Gleizes A. (2007) Single Wall Carbon Nanotubes synthesis via electric arc process: influence of some parameters on the yield. 28th International Conference on Plasmas and Ionised Gases, July 15-20, 2007, Prague, Czech Republic.

.Cleuziou J.-P., Monthioux M., Ondarçuhu T. (2006) Synthetising and contacting hybrid carbon SWNTs for transport properties. International Conference “Carbon’06”, July 16-20, Aberdeen, Scotland (UK), Extend. Abstr. (CD-Rom), Poster/2P82.

.Noé L., Monthioux M., Dussault L., Dupin J.C., Latorre N., Ubieto T., Romeo E., Royo C., Monzón A., Guimon C. (2006) Relationship between carbon nanofilament features and CCVD synthesis conditions using various Ni-Cu-Mg-Al-based catalysts. International Conference “Carbon’06”, July 16-20, Aberdeen, Scotland (UK), Extend. Abstr. (CD-Rom), Poster/2P81.

.Mittal J., Lota G., Frackowiak E., Monthioux M. (2006) High performance supercapacitor from hybrid-nanotube-based electrodes. International Conference “Carbon’06”, July 16-20, Aberdeen, Scotland (UK), Extend. Abstr. (CD-Rom), Oral/2B3.

In conferences without proceedings:

.Cleuziou J.-P., Wernsdorfer W., Bouchiat V., Ondarçuhu T., Monthioux M. (2007) Du SWNT unique au nano-SQUID : une étape préalable à l’étude des propriétés magnétiques à l’échelle nanométrique. Journées Annuelles du Groupe Français d'Etude du Carbone, 19-22 mars, Carcans-Maubuisson (France). Oral.

.Chorro M., Launois P., Noé L., Monthioux M. (2007) Conformation structurale des Peapods C70@SWNTs. Journées Annuelles du Groupe Français d'Etude du Carbone, 19-22 mars, Carcans-Maubuisson (France). Poster.

.Puech P., Puccianti F., Bacsa R., Arrondo C., Paillard V., Bassil A., Monthioux M., Bacsa W., Bardé F. (2007) Thermal transfer in SWNTs and peapods under UV-irradiation. XXIth International Winterschool on Electronic Properties of Novel Materials: Molecular structures. 10-17 mars, Kirschberg (Autriche). Poster.

.Cleuziou J.-P., Wernsdorfer W., Bouchiat V., Ondarçuhu Th., Monthioux M. (2007) Carbon nanotube superconducting quantum interference device. XXIth International Winterschool on Electronic Properties of Novel Materials: Molecular structures. 10-17 mars, Kirschberg (Autriche). Invited talk.

.Nanot S., Lassagne B., Raquet B., Broto J.-M., Escoffier W., Cleuziou J.-P., Monthioux M., Ondarçuhu T. (2006) Magneto-transport on individual MWNT and DWNT. 3rd Colloque annuel du GDR-I Européen n°2756 NANO-I "Science and Applications of Carbon Nanotubes", October 16-19, Obernai (France). Poster.

.Chorro M., Noé L., Monthioux M, Launois P. (2006) Orientation of C70 molecules in peapods as a function of the nanotube diameter. 3rd Colloque annuel du GDR-I Européen n°2756 NANO-I, October 16-19, Obernai (France). Poster.

.Cleuziou J.-P., Wernsdorfer W., Bouchiat V., Ondarçuhu Th., Monthioux M. (2006) Carbon nanotube superconducting quantum interference device. 3rd Colloque annuel du GDR-I Européen n°2756 NANO-I, October 16-19, Obernai (France). Oral.

.Chorro M., Noé L., Monthioux M, Launois P. (2006) Structure and energy of C70 peapods. Summer School on Carbon Nanotubes, juillet, Cargèse (France).

.Monthioux M., Flahaut E. (2006) Introduction to meta-nanotubes : the example of hybrid SWNTs. European Materials Research Society Spring Meeting, May 29-June 2, Nice (France). Invited Keynote.

.Noé L., Monthioux M., Dussault L., Dupin J.-C., Latorre N., Ubieto T., Romeo E., Royo C., Monzón A., Guimon C. (2006) Relations entre les caractéristiques des nanofilaments de carbone et les conditions de synthèse par CCVD utilisant des catalyseurs à base de Ni-Cu-Mg-Al. Journées Annuelles du Groupe Français d'Etude du Carbone, 03-06 avril, Giens-Porquerolle (France). Oral.

.Monthioux M., Flahaut E. (2006) Nanotubes de carbone hybrides : stratégie, progrès, et perspectives. Journées Annuelles du Groupe Français d'Etude du Carbone, 03-06 avril, Giens-Porquerolle (France). Plenary Lecture.

.Monthioux M. Flahaut E. (2006) Introduction to hybrid carbon nanotubes. International Workshop ChemOnTubes, April 02-05, Arcachon (France). Plenary Lecture.