Distribution and alignment of carbon nanotubes and nanofibrils in a polymer matrix

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 62, Issue 7-8, 2002, Pages 1105-1112

  Cooper, Carole A ^a   Ravich, Diana ^a   Lips, David ^b   Mayer, Joerg ^b   Wagner, H Daniel ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

B. Mechanical properties; Carbon nanofibrils

Indexed keywords

ALIGNMENT; CRYSTAL ORIENTATION; EXTRUSION; POLYMERS; REINFORCEMENT;

NANOFIBRILS;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

MECHANICAL PROPERTY;

EID: 0036602698     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-3538(02)00056-8     Document Type: Article

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