Dispersion, agglomeration, and network formation of multiwalled carbon nanotubes in polycarbonate melts

Polymer

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 974-984

  Pegel, Sven ^a   Pötschke, Petra ^a   Petzold, Gudrun ^a   Alig, Ingo ^b   Dudkin, Sergej M ^b   Lellinger, Dirk ^b  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF POLYMER RESEARCH DRESDEN   (Germany)

^b FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR STRUCTURAL DURABILITY AND SYSTEM RELIABILITY LBF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Melt mixing; Multiwalled carbon nanotubes; Polymer composites

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; DISPERSIONS; POLYCARBONATES; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES; SEDIMENTATION; SHEAR DEFORMATION;

DISPERSABILITY; MELT MIXING; POLYCARBONATE MELTS; SEDIMENTATION BEHAVIOR;

MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN);

CARBON; DISPERSION; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; NANOTUBE; POLYCARBONATE; POLYMER MELT;

EID: 39049122529     PISSN: 00323861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymer.2007.12.024     Document Type: Article

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