Effects of crystallization on dispersion of carbon nanofibers and electrical properties of polymer nanocomposites

Polymer Engineering and Science

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 177-183

  Tjong, S C ^a   Liang, G D ^a   Bao, S P ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLIZATION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENES; LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENES; NANOCOMPOSITES; POLYMERS;

AMORPHOUS POLYSTYRENE; PERCOLATION THRESHOLD; POLYMER NANOCOMPOSITES;

CARBON NANOFIBERS;

EID: 38349088415     PISSN: 00323888     EISSN: 15482634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pen.20949     Document Type: Article

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