Tuning the localization of functionalized MWCNTs in SAN/PC blends by a reactive component

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 41-48

  Gültner, Marén ^a   Göldel, Andreas ^a   Pötschke, Petra ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF POLYMER RESEARCH DRESDEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

A. Carbon nanotubes; A. Nano composites; B. Electrical properties; D. Transmission electron microscopy (TEM); Nanotube localization

Indexed keywords

BLEND MORPHOLOGY; BLEND SYSTEM; CO-CONTINUOUS MORPHOLOGY; DRIVING FORCES; ELECTRICAL CONTACTS; ELECTRICAL PROPERTY; ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY; FUNCTIONALIZED; FUNCTIONALIZED MULTI-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES; N-PHENYLMALEIMIDE; NANOCYL; POLY(STYRENE-CO-ACRYLONITRILE); REACTIVE COMPONENTS; STRONG INTERACTION; STYRENE-MALEIC ANHYDRIDE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON;

BLENDING; CARBON; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; MALEIC ANHYDRIDE; MORPHOLOGY; POLYMER BLENDS; SOLVENTS; STYRENE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN);

EID: 81455141228     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2011.09.013     Document Type: Article

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