Continuous production of polycarbonate-carbon nanotube composites

Journal of Polymer Engineering

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 39-57

  Covas, J A ^a   Bernardo, C A ^a   Carneiro, O S ^a   Maia, J M ^a   Van Hattum, F W J ^a   Gaspar Cunha, A ^a   Biro L P ^b   Horvath Z E ^b   Kiricsi, I ^c   Konya Z ^c   Niesz, K ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR TECHNICAL PHYSICS AND MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Hungary)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes; Extrusion; Melt processing; Polymer composites; Rheology; Scale up

Indexed keywords

ACETYLENE; ALUMINA; CATALYSTS; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; EXTRUSION; POLYCARBONATES; RHEOLOGY;

MELT PROCESSING; POLYMER COMPOSITES; PROCESSING PARAMETERS; SCALE-UP;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 20144371596     PISSN: 03346447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/POLYENG.2005.25.1.39     Document Type: Article

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