Synthesis and characterization of ZnO-CNTs filled PVA composite as EM detector

Journal of Applied Sciences

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1303-1308

  Yahya, N ^a   Akhtar, M N ^b   Masun, A F ^b   Kashif, M ^b  

^a Department of Fundamental and Applied Sciences ^*  (Malaysia)

^b DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes; EM detector; FESEM; Polyvinyl alcohol; XRD; Zinc oxide nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

EID: 79953326190     PISSN: 18125654     EISSN: 18125662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jas.2011.1303.1308     Document Type: Article

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