Cooling effect of MWCNT-containing composite coatings on cotton fabrics

Journal of the Textile Institute

Volumn 104, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 798-807

  Abbas, Amir ^a   Zhao, Yan ^a   Wang, Xungai ^a   Lin, Tong ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

carbon nanotubes; coatings; cooling effect; cotton fabrics

Indexed keywords

COATED FABRICS; COOLING EFFECTS; COOLING PERFORMANCE; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBE (MWCNTS); NEWTON'S LAW OF COOLING; SURFACE EMISSIVITY; SURFACE TEMPERATURES; WATER CONTACT ANGLE;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CARBON NANOTUBES; COATINGS; COMPOSITE COATINGS; COOLING; COTTON FABRICS; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); PROTECTIVE COATINGS; RESINS;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 84880619187     PISSN: 00405000     EISSN: 17542340     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00405000.2012.757007     Document Type: Article

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