Preparation and tensile properties of MWNT/polypropylene composite fibers by melt spinning

Xinxing Tan Cailiao/New Carbon Materials

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 108-114

  Li, Zhong ^a   Ying, Zhe ^a   Liu, Min ^a   Cheng, Hui Ming ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF METAL RESEARCH   (China)

Author keywords

Composite fibers; Melt spinning; Multi walled carbon nanotubes; Polypropylene; Tensile strength

Indexed keywords

ALIGNMENT; CARBON NANOTUBES; DISPERSIONS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MELT SPINNING; MORPHOLOGY; POLYPROPYLENES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TENSILE PROPERTIES; TENSILE STRENGTH; TENSILE TESTING; WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION;

COMPOSITE FIBERS; MULTI-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWNTS);

FIBERS;

EID: 21844441163     PISSN: 20971605     EISSN: 18725805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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