Electrically conductive bacterial cellulose composite membranes produced by the incorporation of graphite nanoplatelets in pristine bacterial cellulose membranes

Express Polymer Letters

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 756-766

  Zhou, T ^a   Chen, D ^a   Jiu, J ^b   Nge, T T ^b   Sugahara, T ^b   Nagao, S ^b   Koga, H ^b   Nogi, M ^b   Suganuma, K ^b   Wang, X ^a   Liu, X ^a   Cheng, P ^c   Wang, T ^a   Xiong, D ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

Author keywords

Bacterial cellulose membrane; Electrical conductivity; Graphite nanoplatelets; Nanocomposites; Polymer composites

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL CELLULOSE MEMBRANES; CELLULOSE NANOFIBRILS; CHEMICAL INTERACTIONS; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE; GRAPHITE NANOPLATELETS; GRAPHITE NANOPLATELETS (GNPS); POLYMER COMPOSITE;

BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; CELLULOSE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; GRAPHITE; MEMBRANES; NANOCOMPOSITES;

COMPOSITE MEMBRANES;

EID: 84879485117     PISSN: 1788618X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3144/expresspolymlett.2013.73     Document Type: Article

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