Effect of functionalization on the thermo-mechanical and electrical behavior of multi-wall carbon nanotube/epoxy composites

Carbon

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1919-1930

  Guadagno, L ^a   De Vivo, B ^a   Di Bartolomeo, A ^a,b   Lamberti, P ^a   Sorrentino, A ^a   Tucci, V ^a   Vertuccio, L ^a   Vittoria, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

^b Dipartimento di Fisica   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL FUNCTIONALIZATION; DYNAMIC MECHANICAL PROPERTY; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; EPOXY MATRICES; FUNCTIONALIZATIONS; FUNCTIONALIZED CARBON NANOTUBES; FUNCTIONALIZED NANOTUBES; MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES; MULTI-WALL CARBON NANOTUBES; STORAGE MODULI; THERMAL ANALYSIS; THERMO-MECHANICAL; WATER TRANSPORT; WEIGHT PERCENTAGES;

DYNAMIC MECHANICAL ANALYSIS; DYNAMICS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; EPOXY RESINS; FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; RESINS; THERMOANALYSIS;

MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN);

EID: 79951949876     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2011.01.017     Document Type: Article

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