Enhanced mechanical properties and morphological characterizations of poly(vinyl alcohol)-carbon nanotube composite films

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 252, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1404-1409

  Chen, Wei ^a   Tao, Xiaoming ^a   Xue, Pu ^a   Cheng, Xiaoyin ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Composite films; Multiwall carbon nanotube (MWNT); Poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVA)

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ELASTIC MODULI; MORPHOLOGY; POLYVINYL ALCOHOLS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

COMPOSITE FILMS; INTERFACIAL BONDING; MULTIWALL CARBON NANOTUBE (MWNT); POLYMER MATRIX;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 27944497424     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2005.02.138     Document Type: Article

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