Starch/multi-walled carbon nanotubes composites with improved mechanical properties

Carbohydrate Polymers

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1226-1231

  Famá, Lucía M ^a,b,c   Pettarin, Valeria ^c,d   Goyanes, Silvia N ^a,c   Bernal, Celina R ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b Ciudad Universitaria   (Argentina)

^c Universidad de Buenos Aires ^*  (Argentina)

^d UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE MAR DEL PLATA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Mechanical behavior; Nanocomposites; Starch multi walled carbon nanotubes

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADABLE COMPOSITES; CARBON NANOTUBES COMPOSITES; FUNCTIONALIZATIONS; IMPACT PROPERTY; IMPACT-PARAMETER; IODINE COMPLEXES; MATRIX; MAXIMUM STRENGTH; MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR; NOVEL STARCHES; PERFORATION ENERGY; SEM MICROGRAPHS; STARCH/MULTI-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES; TENSILE AND IMPACT PROPERTIES; TENSILE TOUGHNESS; TRADITIONAL MATERIALS; ULTIMATE TENSILE STRENGTH;

FILLERS; IODINE; MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NANOCOMPOSITES; STARCH; TENSILE STRENGTH;

MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN);

EID: 78650283836     PISSN: 01448617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2010.09.027     Document Type: Article

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