Exfoliated graphite as a nano-reinforcement for polymers

International SAMPE Symposium and Exhibition (Proceedings)

Volumn 48 II, Issue , 2003, Pages 1635-1642

  Drzal, Lawrence T ^a   Fukushima, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a Michigan State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrical Conductivity; Graphite Nanocomposites; Mechanical Properties; Reinforcements

Indexed keywords

COEFFICIENT OF THERMAL EXPANSION (CTE); POLYMER MATRIX;

CARBON FIBERS; ELASTIC MODULI; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC SHIELDING; FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; INTERCALATION COMPOUNDS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; POLYMERS; REINFORCEMENT; SURFACE TREATMENT; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL EXPANSION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

GRAPHITE;

EID: 0842311539     PISSN: 08910138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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