Improvement of interfacial interaction via ATRP in polycarbonate/carbon nanotube nanocomposites

Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

Volumn 375, Issue 1-3, 2011, Pages 55-60

  Choi, Won Seok ^a   Ryu, Sung Hun ^a  

^a Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Atom transfer radical polymerization; MWCNT; Nanocomposite; Polycarbonate; SAN

Indexed keywords

ATOMS; CARBON NANOTUBES; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; FREE RADICAL REACTIONS; FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); NANOCOMPOSITES; PLASTIC PRODUCTS; POLYMERIZATION; POLYMERS; RHEOLOGY; SOLVENTS; STYRENE;

ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; FUNCTIONALIZED; INTERFACIAL BEHAVIORS; INTERFACIAL INTERACTION; LOW CONCENTRATIONS; MULTI-WALL CARBON NANOTUBES; MWCNT; POLYCARBONATE NANOCOMPOSITES; SAN;

ATOM TRANSFER RADICAL POLYMERIZATION;

ACRYLONITRILE; CARBON NANOTUBE; KETOCONAZOLE; MULTI WALLED NANOTUBE; NANOCOMPOSITE; POLYCARBONATE; RADICAL; STYRENE;

ARTICLE; ATOM TRANSFER RADICAL POLYMERIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; FLOW KINETICS; MECHANICS; MISCIBILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURFACE PROPERTY;

EID: 78751627938     PISSN: 09277757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2010.11.055     Document Type: Article

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