It can be used in Catalysts, additives in polymers, nanoelectrodes, drug delivery, sensors, electromagnetic-wave absorption and shielding, electron field emitters for cathode ray lighting elements, flat panel display, gas-discharge tubes in telecom networks, energy conversion, lithium-battery anodes, hydrogen storage, supercapacitor, nanotube composites (by filling or coating), nanoprobes for STM, AFM, and EFM tips, nanolithography, reinforcements in composites, etc.