Voltage induced anomalous conductance switching behaviour in nematic liquid crystal-Multiwalled carbon nanotube composite

Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 6216-6223

  Nayek, Prasenjit ^a   Roy, Subir Kumar ^b   Dabrowski, Roman ^c  

^a Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

^b DEPARTMENT OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (India)

^c MILITARY UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Carbon Nanotube; Liquid Crystal; Nanocomposites; Scanning Electron Microscopy

Indexed keywords

CARBON-NANOTUBE COMPOSITES; CONCENTRATION-DEPENDENT; CONDUCTANCE SWITCHING; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTION; MODEL CALCULATIONS; NEMATIC LIQUIDS; PERCOLATING NETWORKS; PERCOLATION THRESHOLDS; RENORMALIZATION; SITE PERCOLATION; TWO-DIMENSIONAL NETWORKS;

CARBON NANOTUBES; ELECTRIC FIELDS; LIQUID CRYSTALS; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); NANOCOMPOSITES; NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; PERCOLATION (COMPUTER STORAGE); PERCOLATION (FLUIDS); SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLVENTS; THRESHOLD VOLTAGE; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

PERCOLATION (SOLID STATE);

EID: 84865112786     PISSN: 15334880     EISSN: 15334899     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/jnn.2012.6421     Document Type: Conference Paper

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