A comparison of the mechanical properties of fibers spun from different carbon nanotubes

Carbon

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1333-1339

  Jia, Jingjing ^a   Zhao, Jingna ^b   Xu, Geng ^b   Di, Jiangtao ^b   Yong, Zhenzhong ^b   Tao, Yuyu ^b   Fang, Chao ^a   Zhang, Zuoguang ^a   Zhang, Xiaohua ^b   Zheng, Lianxi ^c   Li, Qingwen ^b  

^a BEIHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SUZHOU INSTITUTE OF NANO TECH AND NANO BIONICS   (China)

^c NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBE ARRAY; CARBON SOURCE; FIBER STRENGTH; GROWTH METHOD; HIGH-STRENGTH FIBERS; SMALL-DIAMETER; THIN WALLS; TUBE ARRANGEMENTS; TUBE DIAMETERS; TUBE LENGTH; WALL THICKNESS;

CARBON FIBERS; CARBON NANOTUBES; FIBERS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; TUBES (COMPONENTS); WALLS (STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS);

SPINNING (FIBERS);

EID: 78751581722     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2010.11.054     Document Type: Article

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