Preparation and orientation behavior of multi-walled carbon nanotubes grafted with a side-chain azobenzene liquid crystalline polymer

Polymer International

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 93-101

  Hu, Tianhui ^a   Xie, Helou ^a   Chen, Li ^a   Zhong, Guanqun ^a   Zhang, Hailiang ^a  

^a XIANGTAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Atom transfer radical polymerization (ATRP); Azo polymers; Liquid crystalline polymers; Multi walled carbon nanotubes; Orientation

Indexed keywords

AZO POLYMERS; COVALENT FUNCTIONALIZATIONS; COVALENT MODIFICATIONS; FUNCTIONALIZED CARBON NANOTUBES; HEXYL METHACRYLATE; HOMOPOLYMERS; LIQUID CRYSTALLINE PHASE; LIQUID CRYSTALLINE POLYMER; LIQUID CRYSTALLINE POLYMERS; LIQUID-CRYSTALLINE; MATRIX; ORIENTATION; ORIENTATION BEHAVIORS; POLARIZED OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; SIDE-CHAIN;

ANODIC OXIDATION; ATOMS; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; CRYSTALS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ELECTRIC FIELDS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; FREE RADICAL REACTIONS; FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS; LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS; LIQUIDS; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; PHENOXY RESINS; POLYMERIZATION; POLYMERS; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VISCOSITY;

ATOM TRANSFER RADICAL POLYMERIZATION;

EID: 78650444868     PISSN: 09598103     EISSN: 10970126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pi.2917     Document Type: Article

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