Bio-inspired carbon nanotube-polymer composite yarns with hydrogen bond-mediated lateral interactions

ACS Nano

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 3434-3446

  Beese, Allison M ^a   Sarkar, Sourangsu ^b   Nair, Arun ^c   Naraghi, Mohammad ^a,e   An, Zhi ^b   Moravsky, Alexander ^d   Loutfy, Raouf O ^d   Buehler, Markus J ^c   Nguyen, Sonbinh T ^b   Espinosa, Horacio D ^a  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^d MER CORPORATION   (United States)

^e Texas AandM University   (United States)

Author keywords

bio inspired; carbon nanotube; hydrogen bonding; molecular dynamics; polymer composite; yarn

Indexed keywords

BIO-INSPIRED; CARBON NANOTUBE-POLYMER COMPOSITES; DOUBLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES; HYDROGEN BOND NETWORKS; MECHANICAL PERFORMANCE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; POLY (VINYL ALCOHOL) (PVA); POLYMER COMPOSITE;

CARBON NANOTUBES; COMPLEXATION; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; DEFORMATION; LOADING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; ORGANIC COATINGS; POLYMERS; RAYON YARN; STABILITY; STIFFNESS; YARN;

HYDROGEN BONDS;

BIOMIMETIC MATERIAL; CARBON NANOTUBE; HYDROGEN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; HYDROGEN BOND; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; SURFACE PROPERTY; ULTRASTRUCTURE; WOOL; PROCEDURES;

ANIMALS; BIOMIMETIC MATERIALS; CRYSTALLIZATION; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN BONDING; MATERIALS TESTING; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; NANOTUBES, CARBON; PARTICLE SIZE; SURFACE PROPERTIES; WOOL;

EID: 84876539804     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn400346r     Document Type: Article

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