Electromagnetic interference shielding effectiveness of carbon nanofiber/LCP composites

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 691-697

  Yang, Shuying ^a   Lozano, Karen ^a   Lomeli, Azalia ^a   Foltz, Heinrich D ^a   Jones, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PAN AMERICAN   (United States)

Author keywords

A. Carbon fibre; B. Electrical properties; B. Thermal properties; EMI shielding effect

Indexed keywords

CARBON CARBON COMPOSITES; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ATTENUATION; LIQUID CRYSTALS; SHIELDING; SIGNAL INTERFERENCE; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE (EMI); EMI SHIELDING EFFECT; LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS (LCP); NANOFIBERS;

CARBON FIBERS;

EID: 13844298284     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2004.07.009     Document Type: Article

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