Poly(lactic acid)/carbon nanotube nanocomposites with integrated degradation sensing

Polymer

Volumn 54, Issue 25, 2013, Pages 6818-6823

  Mai, Fang ^a   Habibi, Youssef ^b   Raquez, Jean Marie ^b   Dubois, Philippe ^b   Feller, Jean Francois ^c   Peijs, Ton ^a   Bilotti, Emiliano ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MONS   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITÉ EUROPÉENNE DE BRETAGNE   (France)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes; Degradation sensing; Poly(lactic acid)

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS; BIODEGRADATION; BIOPOLYMERS; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; LACTIC ACID; NANOCOMPOSITES; SOLVENTS;

BIOCOMPOSITE SYSTEMS; BIODEGRADABLE POLYMER COMPOSITES; MONITORING SYSTEM; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; PERCOLATION THRESHOLDS; POLY LACTIC ACID; RESISTIVITY CHANGES; SENSING ABILITIES;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 84888009326     PISSN: 00323861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymer.2013.10.035     Document Type: Article

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