Tailoring the characteristics of graphite oxide nanosheets for the production of high-performance poly(vinyl alcohol) composites

Carbon

Volumn 50, Issue 15, 2012, Pages 5525-5536

  Wang, Yan ^a   Shi, Zixing ^b   Yu, Junrong ^a   Chen, Lei ^a   Zhu, Jing ^a   Hu, Zuming ^a  

^a DONGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAPHITE OXIDE; HALPIN-TSAI MODEL; REINFORCEMENT EFFECTS; STRUCTURAL DEFECT;

GRAPHITE; MECHANICAL TESTING; NANOSHEETS; REINFORCEMENT;

OXIDATION;

EID: 84866400937     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2012.07.042     Document Type: Article

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