Remarkable crystallization morphologies of poly(4-vinylpyridine) on single-walled carbon nanotubes in CO 2-expanded liquids

Express Polymer Letters

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1102-1112

  Su, M ^a   Wei, Y N ^a   Qi, L Y ^a   Pang, Y C ^a   Guo, Y Z ^a   Li, P ^a   Li, J ^a   Li, H P ^a  

^a ZHENGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

CO 2 expanded liquids; Non covalent functionalization; Poly(4 vinylpyridine); Polymer composites; Single walled carbon nanotubes

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053896234     PISSN: 1788618X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3144/expresspolymlett.2011.107     Document Type: Article

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