Polymer-carbon nanotube composites: Basic science and applications

Materials Forum

Volumn 32, Issue , 2007, Pages 144-152

  Bell, J M ^a   Goh, R G S ^a   Waclawik, E R ^a   Giulianini, M ^a   Motta, N ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASIC SCIENCE; FUTURE APPLICATIONS; INORGANIC SEMICONDUCTORS; LOW WEIGHT; NANOTUBE COMPOSITES; ORGANIC ELECTRONICS; PREPARATION PROCEDURES; PROCESSIBILITY; SINGLE-WALLED; TEMPLATING;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CARBON; CONJUGATED POLYMERS; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN); SURFACE TREATMENT;

MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN);

EID: 80053279915     PISSN: 08832900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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