Beta-phase enhancement in polyvinylidene fluoride through filler addition: Comparing cellulose with carbon nanotubes and clay

Journal of Polymer Research

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2014, Pages

  Bodkhe, Sampada ^a,b   Rajesh, P S M ^a,b   Kamle, Sudhir ^a   Verma, Vivek ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR   (India)

^b ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cellulose; Fillers; Phase transformation; PVDF

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE; COMPOSITE FILMS; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; FILLERS; FLUORINE COMPOUNDS; KAOLINITE; PHASE TRANSITIONS;

CRYSTALLINITIES; FILLER ADDITION; KAOLINITE CLAY; MICRO-CRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE; PHASE EVOLUTIONS; POLYVINYLIDENE FLUORIDES; PVDF; PYROELECTRIC PROPERTIES;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 84901270140     PISSN: 10229760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10965-014-0434-3     Document Type: Article

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