The influence of acid treatment on multi-walled carbon nanotubes

Pigment and Resin Technology

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 165-173

  Jiang, X ^a,b   Gu, J ^a   Bai, X ^b   Lin, L ^c   Zhang, Y ^a  

^a NORTHEAST FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HEILONGJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Composite materials; Nanotechnology; Polymers

Indexed keywords

ACID TREATED; ACID TREATMENTS; ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES; CARBOXYLIC ACID GROUPS; COMPOSITE SURFACE COATING; DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH; EFFECTS OF ACID; SEM; SURFACE COATINGS; XPS;

CARBON NANOTUBES; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; COMPOSITE COATINGS; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); NANOTECHNOLOGY; ORGANIC ACIDS; PLASTIC COATINGS; POLYMERS; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

SURFACES;

EID: 67650659796     PISSN: 03699420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/03699420910957024     Document Type: Article

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