Improving the mechanical properties of single-walled carbon nanotube sheets by intercalation of polymeric adhesives

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 82, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1682-1684

  Coleman, Jonathan N ^a   Blau, Werner J ^a   Dalton, Alan B ^b   Muñoz, Edgar ^b   Collins, Steve ^b   Kim, Bog G ^b   Razal, Joselito ^b   Selvidge, Miles ^b   Vieiro, Guillermo ^b   Baughman, Ray H ^b  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELASTIC MODULI; INTERCALATION COMPOUNDS; ORGANIC POLYMERS; TENSILE TESTING;

SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWNT);

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 0037451288     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1559421     Document Type: Article

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