The effect of carbon nanotube properties on the degree of dispersion and reinforcement of high density polyethylene

Polymer

Volumn 51, Issue 15, 2010, Pages 3540-3550

  Morcom, Melanie ^a   Atkinson, Ken ^b   Simon, George P ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Composites; Nanotubes; Polyethylene

Indexed keywords

BLENDING; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; DISPERSIONS; HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENES; INJECTION MOLDING; NANOTUBES; POLYETHYLENES; REINFORCEMENT; STRESS ANALYSIS; YARN; YIELD STRESS;

DEGREE OF DISPERSION; EFFECT OF CARBONS; FUNCTIONALIZATIONS; HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENE MATRIXES; HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENE(HDPE); LARGE DIAMETER; NANOTUBE DIAMETERS; TENSILE SPECIMENS;

MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN);

BLENDING; CALCULATION; CARBON; DENSITY; DISPERSION; ELASTIC MODULUS; INJECTION MOLDING; MELT BLOWING; NANOTUBE; POLYETHYLENE; PURIFICATION; REINFORCEMENT; STRESS; THEORETICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 77954177582     PISSN: 00323861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymer.2010.04.053     Document Type: Article

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