Melt-processing and properties of coaxial fibers incorporating carbon nanotubes

Journal of Engineered Fibers and Fabrics

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 118-124

  Laforgue, Alexis ^a   Champagne, Michel F ^a   Dumas, Jean ^b   Robitaille, Lucie ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^b DEFENCE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA TRANSFER; ELASTIC MODULI; FIBERS; MELT SPINNING; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); NANOTUBES; POLYPROPYLENES; TENSILE STRENGTH;

CONDUCTIVE LAYER; FIBER DIAMETERS; INSULATING LAYERS; LOW VISCOSITY; MASTERBATCH; MELT PROCESSING; OPTIMAL FORMULATION; THREE FOLDS;

SPINNING (FIBERS);

EID: 84867091681     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15589250     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/155892501200700316     Document Type: Article

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