Improved tensile strength of carbon fibers undergoing catalytic growth of carbon nanotubes on their surface

Carbon

Volumn 54, Issue , 2013, Pages 258-267

  Kim, Kyoung Ju ^a   Kim, Jina ^a   Yu, Woong Ryeol ^a   Youk, Ji Ho ^b   Lee, Jinyong ^c  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Inha University   (South Korea)

^c Agency for Defence Development   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON CRYSTALS; CATALYST NANOPARTICLE; CATALYTIC GROWTH; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION PROCESS; CROSSLINKS; INTERFACIAL SHEAR STRENGTH;

CARBON FIBERS; CARBON NANOTUBES; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION;

TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 84872847400     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2012.11.037     Document Type: Article

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