Thermal and electrical properties of graphene/carbon nanotube aerogels

Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

Volumn 445, Issue , 2014, Pages 48-53

  Fan, Zeng ^a   Tng, Daniel Zhi Yong ^a   Lim, Clarisse Xue Ting ^a   Liu, Peng ^a   Nguyen, Son Truong ^a   Xiao, Pengfei ^a   Marconnet, Amy ^b   Lim, Christina Y H ^a   Duong, Hai M ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b Purdue University   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes; Electrical property; Graphene aerogel; Reduction method; Thermal annealing; Thermal conductivity

Indexed keywords

AEROGELS; ANNEALING; CARBON NANOTUBES; GASES; GRAPHENE; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF GASES;

ANNEALING TREATMENTS; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; GRAPHENE AEROGELS; INFRARED MICROSCOPY; L-ASCORBIC ACID; REDUCTION METHOD; THERMAL AND ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES; THERMAL-ANNEALING;

ELECTRIC PROPERTIES;

ASCORBIC ACID; CARBON NANOTUBE; GRAPHENE; NANOCOMPOSITE; REDUCING AGENT;

ARTICLE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; HYDROGEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNTHESIS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMOSTABILITY;

EID: 84893417836     PISSN: 09277757     EISSN: 18734359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2013.12.083     Document Type: Article

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