Poly(ethylene terephthalate)/exfoliated graphite nanocomposites with improved thermal stability, mechanical and electrical properties

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 560-566

  Li, Meilu ^a   Jeong, Young Gyu ^a  

^a Kumoh National Institute of Technology   (South Korea)

Author keywords

A. Hybrid; A. Polymer matrix composites (PMCs); B. Mechanical properties; B. Thermal properties

Indexed keywords

A. HYBRID; A. POLYMER-MATRIX COMPOSITES (PMCS); B. MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; B. THERMAL PROPERTIES; CRYSTALLINE AGGREGATES; DYNAMIC STORAGE; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTION; EXFOLIATED GRAPHITE; GRAPHENE SHEETS; MATRIX; MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES; MELT-COMPOUNDING; NATURAL GRAPHITE; THERMAL AND THERMO-OXIDATIVE DEGRADATION; THERMAL STABILITY; WELL-DISPERSED;

CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ETHYLENE; GRAPHENE; GRAPHITE; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NANOCOMPOSITES; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES; POLYPROPYLENES; THERMAL EXPANSION; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 79952536941     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2011.01.015     Document Type: Article

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