Effect of carbon nanotubes and processing methods on the properties of carbon nanotube/polypropylene composites

Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

Volumn 9, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 5910-5919

  Sahoo, Nanda Gopal ^a   Thet, Naing Tun ^a   Tan, Qing Hao ^a   Li, Lin ^a   Chan, Siew Hwa ^a   Zhao, Jianhong ^b   Yu, Suzhu ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotube; Crystallization; Dispersion; Functionalization; Mechanical property

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC MECHANICAL; ELECTRICAL PROPERTY; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FILLED POLYMERS; FUNCTIONALIZATION; FUNCTIONALIZED; GLASS TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; HETEROGENEOUS NUCLEATION; HOMOGENEOUS DISPERSIONS; MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES; PP MATRIX; PROCESSING METHOD; SEM;

CARBON NANOTUBES; CRYSTALLIZATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; DISPERSIONS; DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; DYNAMIC MECHANICAL ANALYSIS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS; FIELD EMISSION; FIELD EMISSION MICROSCOPES; GLASS TRANSITION; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); PLASTIC PRODUCTS; PROCESSING; PUMPING PLANTS; SCANNING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 70350342726     PISSN: 15334880     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/jnn.2009.1236     Document Type: Article

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