Synthesis and characterization of thickness-aligned carbon nanotube - polymer composite films

Chemistry of Materials

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 974-983

  Raravikar, Nachiket R ^a,b   Schadler, Linda S ^a   Vijayaraghavan, Aravind ^a   Zhao, Yiping ^a,c   Wei, Bingqing ^a,d   Ajayan, Pulickel M ^a  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b INTEL CORPORATION   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^d LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; INFILTRATION; MONOMERS; OPTIMIZATION; POLYMERS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); VISCOSITY;

CARBON NANOTUBE ARRAYS; INFILTRATING POLYMERS; METHYL METHACRYLATE (MMA); POLYMER COMPOSITES;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

CARBON NANOTUBE; METHACRYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER; POLYMER;

ARTICLE; COMPOSITE MATERIAL; POLYMERIZATION; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; SYNTHESIS; THERMOSTABILITY;

EID: 14844283794     PISSN: 08974756     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/cm0485254     Document Type: Article

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