UV assisted stabilization routes for carbon fiber precursors produced from melt-processible polyacrylonitrile terpolymer

Carbon

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1065-1072

  Naskar, Amit K ^a   Walker, Robert A ^a   Proulx, Sarah ^a   Edie, Dan D ^a   Ogale, Amod A ^a  

^a Clemson University   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon fibers; Infrared spectroscopy; Stabilization

Indexed keywords

CROSSLINKING; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ELECTRON IRRADIATION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MELT SPINNING; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYACRYLONITRILES; TERPOLYMERS; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

MELT-SPUN PRECURSOR FIBERS; PHOTO-INDUCED CROSSLINKING (PAN); PLASTICIZATION; POLYMERIC FIBERS;

CARBON FIBERS;

EID: 13944256668     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2004.11.047     Document Type: Article

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