Carbon nanotube composite: Dispersion routes and field emission parameters

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 68, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 753-759

  Park, J H ^a   Alegaonkar, P S ^a   Jeon, S Y ^a   Yoo, J B ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

M. Particle reinforced composites; P. Electrical properties; T. Infrared spectroscopy; T. Optical microscopy

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE; FIELD EMISSION; HYDROGEN BONDS; SONICATION; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

DISPERSIBILITY; ETHYL CELLULOSE; LEWIS BASICITY; PARTICLE-REINFORCED COMPOSITES; TERPINEOL;

MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN);

CARBON; DISPERSION; ELECTRICAL PROPERTY; MIXING; NANOCOMPOSITE; NANOTUBE; PARTICLE; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 38649123418     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2007.08.030     Document Type: Article

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