Effects of surface modification, carbon nanofiber concentration, and dispersion time on the mechanical properties of carbon-nanofiber-polycarbonate composites

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 103, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 3792-3797

  Gao, Yong ^a   He, Peng ^a   Lian, Jie ^b   Schulz, Mark J ^c   Zhao, Jiang ^a   Wang, Wei ^a   Wang, Xiaqin ^d   Zhang, Jing ^d   Zhou, Xingping ^d   Shi, Donglu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c 705 Engineering Research Center   (United States)

^d DONGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Carbon nanofiber (CNF); Composites; Dispersion; Mechanical properties; Polycarbonates

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOFIBERS; PLASMA TREATMENT; POLYMER MATRIX; ULTRASONICATION;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; DISPERSIONS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; POLYCARBONATES;

CARBON FIBERS;

CARBON FIBER; COATING; COMPOSITE; DISPERSION; NANOFIBER; PLASMA TREATMENT; POLYCARBONATE; POLYMERIZATION; SURFACE MODIFICATION;

EID: 33847416247     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: 10974628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/app.25112     Document Type: Article

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