Devulcanization of scrap ground tire rubber and successive carbon nanotube growth by microwave irradiation

Current Organic Chemistry

Volumn 17, Issue 20, 2013, Pages 2243-2248

  Poyraz, Selcuk ^a   Liu, Zhen ^a   Liu, Yang ^a   Zhang, Xinyu ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotube growth; Conducting polymer; Microwave irradiation; Scrap tire devulcanization

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBES; IRON COMPOUNDS; IRRADIATION; MICROWAVE IRRADIATION; ORGANOMETALLICS; POLYPYRROLES; TIRES; YARN;

CARBON NANOTUBE GROWTH; DEVULCANIZATION; EXPOSED TO; GROUND TYRE RUBBER; MICROWAVE TREATMENT; MICROWAVE- IRRADIATIONS; POLYPYRROLE COATINGS; RUBBER PARTICLES; SCRAP TIRE DEVULCANIZATION; SCRAP TYRES;

CONDUCTING POLYMERS;

EID: 84893159276     PISSN: 13852728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/13852728113179990049     Document Type: Article

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