Effects of carbon nanotubes aspect ratio on the qualitative and quantitative aspects of frequency response of electrical conductivity and dielectric permittivity in the carbon nanotube/polymer composites

Carbon

Volumn 54, Issue , 2013, Pages 105-112

  Shehzad, Khurram ^a,b   Dang, Zhi Min ^b,c   Ahmad, Mirza Nadeem ^b   Sagar, Rizwan Ur Rahman ^a   Butt, Sajid ^a,d   Farooq, Muhammad Umar ^b   Wang, Tong Biao ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY BEIJING   (China)

^d INSTITUTE OF SPACE TECHNOLOGY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATING CURRENT; DIELECTRIC PERMITTIVITIES; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; FREQUENCY RANGES; PERCOLATION THRESHOLDS;

ASPECT RATIO; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); PERCOLATION (COMPUTER STORAGE); PERCOLATION (FLUIDS); PERMITTIVITY;

FREQUENCY RESPONSE;

EID: 84872849272     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2012.10.068     Document Type: Article

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