Microstructure of carbon nanofiber/thermotropic liquid crystalline polymer composites

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 113, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 2872-2880

  Lee, Sungho ^a   Ogale, Amod A ^a  

^a AMRL   (United States)

Author keywords

Nanocomposites; TEM; Thermotropic liquid crystalline polymers; X ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

BANDED STRUCTURES; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; FIBRILLAR STRUCTURES; LIQUID CRYSTALLINE POLYMER; MACRO SCALE; MOLECULAR ALIGNMENT; ORIENTATION PARAMETER; PROPERTIES AND MICROSTRUCTURES; SEM AND TEM; SEM MICROGRAPHS; TEM; TENSILE MODULI; THERMAL ANALYSIS; THERMOTROPIC LIQUID CRYSTALLINE POLYMER; THERMOTROPIC LIQUID CRYSTALLINE POLYMERS;

CARBON NANOFIBERS; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; CRYSTALS; DIFFRACTION; ELASTIC MODULI; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; GLASS TRANSITION; LIQUIDS; MICROSTRUCTURE; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; NANOCOMPOSITES; POLYMERS; THERMOANALYSIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS;

ANISOTROPY; CARBON; COMPOSITE PROPERTY; CRYSTALLINE ORIENTATION; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; MICROSTRUCTURE; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NANOFIBER; POLYMER; TENSILE PROPERTY; THERMAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 67649950369     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: 10974628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/app.30268     Document Type: Article

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