Dispersion and film properties of carbon nanofiber pigmented conductive coatings

Progress in Organic Coatings

Volumn 47, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 198-206

  Johnson, Joel A ^a   Barbato, Matthew J ^a   Hopkins, Sharlene R ^b   O'Malley, Matthew J ^b  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Southwestern Ohio Cncl Higher Educ   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon nanofiber; Conductive coating; Dispersion; Nanotube; Percolation threshold

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CONDUCTIVE FILMS; DISPERSIONS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

CONDUCTIVE COATINGS; NANOFIBERS;

ORGANIC COATINGS;

EID: 0344945641     PISSN: 03009440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-9440(03)00139-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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