Structure and properties of metal-free conductive tracks on polyethylene/multiwalled carbon nanotube composites as obtained by laser stimulated percolation

Carbon

Volumn 61, Issue , 2013, Pages 63-71

  Cesano, Federico ^a   Rattalino, Ismael ^b   Demarchi, Danilo ^b   Bardelli, Fabrizio ^a   Sanginario, Alessandro ^b   Gianturco, Annamaria ^c   Veca, Antonino ^c   Viazzi, Claudio ^d   Castelli, Paolo ^d   Scarano, Domenica ^a   Zecchina, Adriano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^c CENTRO RICERCHE FIAT   (Italy)

^d RTM Laser Technology SpA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON-NANOTUBE COMPOSITES; CURRENT SENSING ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPIES; ELECTRICAL MEASUREMENT; FABRICATION AND CHARACTERIZATIONS; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING; IRRADIATED MATERIALS; PIEZORESISTIVE PROPERTIES; STRUCTURE AND PROPERTIES;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN);

SOLVENTS;

EID: 84879686105     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2013.04.066     Document Type: Article

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