Transparent and Thermally Conductive Polycarbonate (PC)/Alumina (Al2O3)Nanocomposites: Preparation and Characterizations

Polymer - Plastics Technology and Engineering

Volumn 52, Issue 15, 2013, Pages 1557-1565

  Patel, Tvarit ^a   Suin, Supratim ^a   Bhattacharya, D ^a   Khatua, B B ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Al2O3; Mechanical property; Thermal conductivity; Transparent

Indexed keywords

BULK POLYMERIZATION; FLASH PYROLYSIS; MELT-MIXING; METHYL METHACRYLATES; NANO- AL; TRANSPARENT;

ALUMINA; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MIXING; NANOCOMPOSITES; POLYCARBONATES; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

ALUMINUM;

EID: 84890396984     PISSN: 03602559     EISSN: 15256111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03602559.2013.824464     Document Type: Article

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