Multiwalled carbon nanotube/polysulfone composites: Using the Hildebrand solubility parameter to predict dispersion

Polymer Composites

Volumn 32, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1895-1903

  Dooher, Thomas ^a   Dixon, Dorian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACID TREATED; CNT DISPERSION; COMPOSITE SAMPLES; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; FTIR; FUNCTIONALIZED; FUNCTIONALIZED NANOTUBES; HILDEBRAND SOLUBILITY; INDENTIFYING; MECHANICAL PERFORMANCE; PERCOLATION THRESHOLDS; RESIDUAL SOLVENTS; SOLUBILITY PARAMETERS; SOLUTION CASTING; STABILITY OF CNT;

DISPERSIONS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ESTERS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; SOLUBILITY; SOLVENTS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; TENSILE TESTING; THERMOANALYSIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN);

EID: 80054966638     PISSN: 02728397     EISSN: 15480569     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pc.21222     Document Type: Article

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