Manufacturing carbon nanotube/PVDF nanocomposite powders

Macromolecular Materials and Engineering

Volumn 293, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 188-193

  Tran, Michael Q ^a   Shaffer, Milo S P ^a   Bismarck, Alexander ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adhesion; Mechanical properties; Nanocomposites; Particle size distribution; Reinforcement

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; MALEIC ANHYDRIDE; NANOCOMPOSITES; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; POWDERS; REINFORCEMENT;

NANOCOMPOSITE POWDERS; POLY(VINYLIDINE DIFLUORIDE) (PVDF);

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 42249089187     PISSN: 14387492     EISSN: 14392054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mame.200700340     Document Type: Article

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