Conductive polymer composites with segregated structures

Progress in Polymer Science

Volumn 39, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 1908-1933

  Pang, Huan ^a   Xu, Ling ^a   Yan, Ding Xiang ^a   Li, Zhong Ming ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic interference shielding properties; Mechanical properties; Percolation behaviors; Segregated conductive polymer composites; Sensing properties; Thermoelectric properties

Indexed keywords

CONDUCTIVE POLYMER COMPOSITES; ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE SHIELDING; PERCOLATION BEHAVIOR; SENSING PROPERTY; THERMOELECTRIC PROPERTIES;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 84908368327     PISSN: 00796700     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.progpolymsci.2014.07.007     Document Type: Review

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