Effects of carbon nanofibers on polystyrene nanocomposites and foams

Annual Technical Conference - ANTEC, Conference Proceedings

Volumn 2, Issue , 2004, Pages 1836-1840

  Shen, Jiong ^a   Lee, L James ^a  

^a The Ohio State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon Nanofiber; Dispersion; Microcellular Foam; Polystyrene Nanocomposites

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOFIBERS (CNF); POLYMER MATRIX; RENAL FILTERS; ULTRASONICATION;

BACTERIA; CELL CULTURE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DRUG PRODUCTS; FOAMS; MORPHOLOGY; POLYMERIZATION; POLYSTYRENES;

CARBON FIBERS;

EID: 2442458989     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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