Water dispersible graphene noncovalently functionalized with tryptophan and its poly(vinyl alcohol) nanocomposite

Composites Part B: Engineering

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 2130-2135

  Guo, Juan ^a   Ren, Lulu ^a   Wang, Ruiyu ^a   Zhang, Chao ^a   Yang, Yang ^a   Liu, Tianxi ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

A. Particle reinforcement; A. Polymer matrix composites (PMCs); B. Mechanical properties; B. Physical properties; Graphene

Indexed keywords

A. POLYMER-MATRIX COMPOSITES (PMCS); AROMATIC AMINO ACID; FUNCTIONALIZED; GRAPHENE SHEETS; HYDRAZINE HYDRATE; PARTICLE REINFORCEMENT; UV-VIS ABSORPTIONS; WATER DISPERSIBLE; YOUNG'S MODULUS;

AMINO ACIDS; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; ATOMIC SPECTROSCOPY; HYDRATES; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NANOCOMPOSITES; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; TENSILE STRENGTH; TENSILE TESTING; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 80053292606     PISSN: 13598368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesb.2011.05.008     Document Type: Conference Paper

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