Electrospun polystyrene-multiwalled carbon nanotubes: Imaging, thermal and spectroscopic characterization

Designed Monomers and Polymers

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 197-205

  MacOssay, Javier ^a   Ybarra, Ana V R ^a   Arjamend, Faheem A ^a   Cantu, Travis ^a   Eubanks, Thomas M ^a   Chipara, Mircea ^a   López Cuéllar, Enrique ^b   Mohamed Noriega, Nasser ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PAN AMERICAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE NUEVO LEÓN   (Mexico)

Author keywords

carbon nanotubes; electrospinning; FT IR; Polystyrene; SEM

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC RINGS; COMPOSITE FIBERS; DEFECT-FREE; ELECTROSPUN FIBERS; ELECTROSPUNS; FT-IR; INTERMOLECULAR INTERACTIONS; MICROFIBERS; POLYSTYRENE MATRIX; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPIES (SEM); SPECTROSCOPIC CHARACTERIZATION;

CARBON NANOTUBES; FIBERS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; POLYSTYRENES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

ELECTROSPINNING;

EID: 84857837484     PISSN: 1385772X     EISSN: 15685551     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156855511X615065     Document Type: Article

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