Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) as conductive filler for polymer composite

2008 2nd IEEE International Nanoelectronics Conference, INEC 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1198-1201

  Yung, K P ^a,b   Wei, J ^a   Wang, Z F ^a   Tay, B K ^b  

^a SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY   (Singapore)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARKING; CARBON; CARBON CARBON COMPOSITES; CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; CONDUCTIVE MATERIALS; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRON TUNNELING; ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING; FILLERS; MATERIALS PROPERTIES; METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOELECTRONICS; NANOPORES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NANOTUBES; PLASMA DEPOSITION; PLASMA ENHANCED CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES; POLYMERS; STANDARDS; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

ALIGNED CNTS; CARBON NANOTUBES (CNTS); CONDUCTIVE COMPOSITES; CONDUCTIVE FILLERS; ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES; ELECTRICAL TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; ELECTRONS HOPPING; I-V CHARACTERISTICS; NETWORK STRUCTURES; POLY MER COMPOSITES; POTENTIAL MATERIALS; TUNNELING CONDUCTIVITY; VERTICALLY ALIGNED CARBON NANOTUBES;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 52649134589     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/INEC.2008.4585694     Document Type: Conference Paper

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