A highly electrically conductive polymer-multiwalled carbon nanotube nanocomposite membrane

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 415-416, Issue , 2012, Pages 718-724

  de Lannoy, C F ^a   Jassby, D ^a   Davis, D D ^a   Wiesner, M R ^a  

^a Duke University   (United States)

Author keywords

Conducting polymer; Cross linking; Multi walled carbon nanotubes; Poly(vinyl alcohol); Pressure filtration deposition; Surface coating; Ultrafiltration membrane

Indexed keywords

DEGREE OF CROSS-LINKING; ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY; ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE; HIGH ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; INITIAL CONTACT; NANOCOMPOSITE MEMBRANES; PARTICLE SEPARATION; POLYMER CRYSTALLINITY; PURE WATER; SUCCINIC ACIDS; SURFACE COATINGS; THIN LAYERS; TRIPLE POINTS; ULTRA-FILTRATION MEMBRANES;

CONDUCTING POLYMERS; CONTACT ANGLE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; MEMBRANES; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); SURFACE TENSION; ULTRAFILTRATION;

MICROFILTRATION;

MULTI WALLED NANOTUBE; NANOCOMPOSITE; POLYMER; SUCCINIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS LINKING; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY PARAMETERS; HYSTERESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURFACE TENSION;

EID: 84864763711     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: 18733123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2012.05.061     Document Type: Article

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