Facile graft polystyrene onto multi-walled carbon nanotubes via in situ thermo-induced radical polymerization

Journal of Nanoparticle Research

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1011-1016

  Liu, Peng ^a  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bulk polymerization; Multi walled carbon nanotubes; MWCNT; Nanomaterial; Polystyrene; Radical addition; Thermo induced

Indexed keywords

BULK POLYMERIZATION; MULTI-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES; MWCNT; NANOMATERIAL; RADICAL ADDITION; THERMO-INDUCED;

ADDITION REACTIONS; ATOM TRANSFER RADICAL POLYMERIZATION; FREE RADICAL POLYMERIZATION; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; POLYMERIZATION; POLYMERS; POLYSTYRENES; STYRENE;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

MULTI WALLED NANOTUBE; NANOTUBE; POLYSTYRENE; TOLUENE;

ARTICLE; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 63949086709     PISSN: 13880764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11051-008-9563-0     Document Type: Article

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