An exceptional bimorph effect and a low quality factor from carbon nanotube-polymer composites

Nanotechnology

Volumn 19, Issue 13, 2008, Pages

  Hsu, Wen Kuang ^a   Chu, Huai Yuan ^a   Chen, Ting Hsien ^a   Cheng, Tung Wen ^a   Fang, Weileun ^a  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; POLYMERS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

BIMORPH EFFECT; PULL-IN VOLTAGES;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

CARBON NANOTUBE; POLYMER;

ARTICLE; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; MATERIALS TESTING; NANOCHEMISTRY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 40549095722     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: 13616528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/19/13/135304     Document Type: Article

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