Optically transparent bionanofiber composites with low sensitivity to refractive index of the polymer matrix

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 87, Issue 24, 2005, Pages 1-3

  Nogi, Masaya ^a   Handa, Keishin ^b   Nakagaito, Antonio Norio ^c   Yano, Hiroyuki ^c  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL CORPORATION   (Japan)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIALS; FIBERS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; REFRACTIVE INDEX; TRANSPARENCY;

BIONANOFIBERS; MATRIX RESINS;

POLYMER BLENDS;

EID: 28844488761     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2146056     Document Type: Article

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