Carbon nanotubes have attracted the fancy of many scientists worldwide. The small dimensions, strength, and the remarkable physical properties of these structures make them a unique material with a whole range of promising applications. In this review, the structural aspects, the advantages and disadvantages of different for their procedures synthesis, the qualitative and quantitative estimation of carbon nanotubes by different analytical techniques, the present status on their applications as

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... ell as the current challenges faced in the application field, national, in particular DRDODMSRDE status, and interest in this field, have been discussed.