Electrical, rheological and morphological studies in co-continuous blends of polyamide 6 and acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene with multiwall carbon nanotubes prepared by melt blending

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 69, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 365-372

  Bose, Suryasarathi ^a   Bhattacharyya, Arup R ^a   Kulkarni, Ajit R ^a   Pötschke, Petra ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF POLYMER RESEARCH DRESDEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

A. Carbon nanotubes; A. Nanocomposites; B. Electrical properties; D. Rheology; E. Injection moulding

Indexed keywords

AMINES; BLENDING; BUTADIENE; ELASTICITY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; FATTY ACIDS; INJECTION MOLDING; MOLDING; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOTUBES; PERCOLATION (COMPUTER STORAGE); PERCOLATION (FLUIDS); PERCOLATION (SOLID STATE); PLASTICITY; POLYMERS; RHEOLOGY; SOLVENTS; STYRENE; VISCOSITY;

A. CARBON NANOTUBES; A. NANOCOMPOSITES; B. ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES; D. RHEOLOGY; E. INJECTION MOULDING;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

ELECTRICAL PROPERTY; MORPHOLOGY; NANOTUBE; NYLON 6; RHEOLOGY;

EID: 59149087791     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2008.10.024     Document Type: Article

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