Electrospun porous conductive polymer membranes

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 8342, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Wang, Jingwen ^a   Naguib, Hani E ^a   Bazylak, Aimy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Conductive; Electrospinning; MWCNT; Nanostructure; Polypyrrole; Porous; Vapor phase polymerization

Indexed keywords

COATING NANOSTRUCTURE; CONDUCTIVE; CONDUCTIVE FIBERS; CONDUCTIVE FILLERS; CONDUCTIVE POLYMER; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROSPUN FIBERS; ELECTROSPUN FIBROUS MEMBRANES; ELECTROSPUNS; MWCNT; NANO-STRUCTURED; POLYMER FIBER; POLYMERIZATION TIME; POLYPYRROLE (PPY); POROUS; STRONG CORRELATION; VACUUM CHAMBERS; VAPOR PHASE POLYMERIZATION;

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FIBERS; FILLERS; FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS; NANOSTRUCTURES; OXIDANTS; PLASTIC COATINGS; POLYMERIZATION; POLYPYRROLES; POLYSTYRENES;

ELECTROSPINNING;

EID: 84861733878     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.923599     Document Type: Conference Paper

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