Extraordinary mechanical flexibility in composite thin films composed of bimetallic AgPt nanoparticle-decorated multi-walled carbon nanotubes

Carbon

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 2244-2251

  Ko, Wen Yin ^a   Su, Jun Wei ^a   Guo, Chian Hua ^a   Lin, Kuan Jiuh ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALLOY NANOPARTICLE; AVERAGE SIZE; BENDING CYCLES; CARBON NANOTUBES (CNTS); COATING METHODS; COMPOSITE THIN FILMS; CONDUCTING COMPOSITES; CONDUCTIVE NETWORKS; INDIUM TIN OXIDE; MECHANICAL FLEXIBILITY; METALLIC NANOPARTICLES; MICROWAVE PLASMA; MULTI-WALLED; POLYOL PROCESS; TRANSPARENT CONDUCTING OXIDE FILMS;

CONDUCTIVE FILMS; INDIUM COMPOUNDS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); NANOPARTICLES; OXIDE FILMS; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); THIN FILMS; TIN; TIN OXIDES;

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EID: 84857893299     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2012.01.042     Document Type: Article

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