Can in situ thermal reduction be a green and efficient way in the fabrication of electrically conductive polymer/reduced graphene oxide nanocomposites?

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 53, Issue , 2013, Pages 24-33

  Xu, Chenlong ^a   Gao, Jian ^a   Xiu, Hao ^a   Li, Xiaoyu ^a   Zhang, Jinlong ^a   Luo, Feng ^a   Zhang, Qin ^a   Chen, Feng ^a   Fu, Qiang ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

A. Polymer matrix composites (PMCs); B. Electrical properties; B. Thermal properties; E. Compression moulding

Indexed keywords

E. COMPRESSION MOULDINGS; ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE POLYMERS; GRAPHENE OXIDE NANOCOMPOSITES; PERCOLATION THRESHOLDS; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES (PMCS); REDUCED GRAPHENE OXIDES (RGO); SOLVENT EXCHANGES; THERMAL REDUCTION;

GRAPHENE; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NANOCOMPOSITES; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES; POLYMERS;

ELECTRIC PROPERTIES;

EID: 84879801054     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2013.06.007     Document Type: Article

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