Comparison of mechanical reinforcement effects of surface-modified cellulose nanofibrils and carbon nanotubes in PLLA composites

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 90, Issue , 2014, Pages 96-101

  Fujisawa, Shuji ^a   Saito, Tsuguyuki ^a   Kimura, Satoshi ^a   Iwata, Tadahisa ^a   Isogai, Akira ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

A. Carbon nanotubes; A. Nanocomposites; B. Interface; B. Mechanical properties

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE NANOFIBRILS; HETEROGENEOUS DISTRIBUTIONS; IONIC BONDS; MECHANICAL REINFORCEMENT; OPTICAL TRANSPARENCY; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL (PEG); SURFACE-MODIFIED; YOUNG'S MODULUS;

CELLULOSE; COMPOSITE FILMS; ELASTIC MODULI; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); NANOFIBERS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; REINFORCEMENT; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN); TENSILE TESTING; WOOD;

POLYETHYLENE OXIDES;

CARBON FIBERS; CELLULOSE; COMPOSITES; COPOLYMERIZATION; INTERFACES; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; POLYETHYLENE OXIDE; TENSILE TESTS;

EID: 84888415788     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2013.10.021     Document Type: Article

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