Oxidative stabilization of polyacrylonitrile in the presence of functionalized carbon nanotubes

Carbon

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1114-1116

  Sreekumar, Thaliyil V ^a   Chandra, Lal ^a   Srivastava, Anurag ^a   Kumar, Satish ^b  

^a DEFENCE MATERIALS AND STORES RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ESTABLISHMENT   (India)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 34047156711     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2007.02.015     Document Type: Letter

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