Highly conductive, transparent flexible films based on metal nanoparticle-carbon nanotube composites

Journal of Nanomaterials

Volumn 2013, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Ko, Wen Yin ^a   Lin, Kuan Jiuh ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL INERTNESS; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; HIGH-ENERGY BARRIERS; INDIVIDUAL COMPONENTS; MECHANICAL FLEXIBILITY; METALLIC NANOPARTICLES; NANOTUBE COMPOSITES; WEAK INTERACTIONS;

CARBON NANOTUBES; CONDUCTIVE FILMS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NANOPARTICLES; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES;

FILM PREPARATION;

EID: 84888883696     PISSN: 16874110     EISSN: 16874129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/505292     Document Type: Review

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