Highly dispersed and electrically conductive polycarbonate/oxidized carbon nanofiber composites for electrostatic dissipation applications

Carbon

Volumn 48, Issue 13, 2010, Pages 3846-3857

  Kumar, S ^a   Lively, B ^a   Sun, L L ^a   Li, B ^a   Zhong, W H ^a  

^a Washington State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE; ELECTROSTATIC DISSIPATION; HIGH PACKING DENSITY; LOW COSTS; MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES; OXIDIZED CARBONS; SOLUTION MIXING PROCESS; STATIC CHARGE; STORAGE MODULI; THERMAL PROPERTIES; THERMAL STABILITY;

CARBON NANOFIBERS; COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; DISPERSIONS; DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; DYNAMIC MECHANICAL ANALYSIS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

EID: 77955422784     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2010.06.050     Document Type: Article

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