Composites of carbon nanofibers and thermoplastic polyurethanes with shape-memory properties prepared by chaotic mixing

Polymer Engineering and Science

Volumn 49, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 2020-2030

  Jimenez, Guillermo A ^a   Jana, Sadhan C ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL   (Costa Rica)

^b The University of Akron   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHASE SEPARATION; POLYURETHANES; REINFORCED PLASTICS; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

CARBON NANOFIBRES; CHAOTIC MIXING; CHAOTICS; MECHANICAL REINFORCEMENT; OXIDIZED CARBONS; SHAPE MEMORY THERMOPLASTIC POLYURETHANES; SHAPE-MEMORY PROPERTIES; SOFT SEGMENTS; SOFT-SEGMENT CRYSTALLINITY; THERMOPLASTIC POLYURETHANES;

CARBON NANOFIBERS;

EID: 70349559483     PISSN: 00323888     EISSN: 15482634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pen.21442     Document Type: Article

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