Improving the electrical conductivity of a carbon nanotube/polypropylene composite by vibration during injection-moulding

Carbon

Volumn 49, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 3274-3283

  Yang, Liangbo ^a   Liu, Fanghui ^a   Xia, Hesheng ^a   Qian, Xinyuan ^a   Shen, Kaizhi ^a   Zhang, Jie ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONDUCTING PATHS; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; FLOW DIRECTION; INJECTION MOULDED SAMPLES; INJECTION MOULDING; ISOTACTIC POLYPROPYLENE; OHMIC EFFECT; VIBRATION FREQUENCY;

AGGLOMERATION; CARBON NANOTUBES; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

INJECTION MOLDING;

EID: 79957538556     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2011.03.054     Document Type: Article

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