Polylactide/graphite nanosheets/MWCNTs nanocomposites with enhanced mechanical, thermal and electrical properties

Iranian Polymer Journal (English Edition)

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 109-120

  Duan, Jingkuan ^a,b,c   Shao, Shuangxi ^a   Li, Ya ^a   Wang, Linfeng ^a   Jiang, Pingkai ^b   Liu, Baiping ^c  

^a NINGBO UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Graphite nanosheets; MWCNTs; Nanocomposites; Polylactide

Indexed keywords

CONDUCTIVE NETWORKS; DIELECTRIC MEASUREMENTS; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTION; GRAPHITE NANO-SHEETS; IMPACT TEST; MACROSCOPIC PROPERTIES; MECHANICAL AND DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; MORPHOLOGICAL CHANGES; MORPHOLOGICAL STRUCTURES; MWCNTS; PERCOLATION THRESHOLDS; POLY LACTIDE; RAPID EXPANSION; THERMAL AND ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY MEASUREMENTS; XRD;

BLENDING; DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; DISPERSIONS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; GRAPHITE; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOSHEETS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 84860426860     PISSN: 10261265     EISSN: 17355265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13726-011-0008-8     Document Type: Article

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