Electrical properties of self-assembled films of polyaniline/carbon nanotubes composites

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 118, Issue 43, 2014, Pages 24811-24818

  Mariano, Luiz C ^a   Salvatierra, Rodrigo V ^a   Cava, Carlos E ^b   Koehler, Marlus ^a   Zarbin, Aldo J G ^a   Roman, Lucimara S ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDADE TECNOLÓGICA FEDERAL DO PARANÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON FILMS; CARBON NANOTUBES; NANOCOMPOSITES; POLYANILINE; SOLVENTS; THIN FILMS;

ELECTRIC CONDUCTION; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRICAL TRANSPORT; EXPERIMENTAL CURVES; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; PERCOLATION LIMITS; POLYANILINE FILM; SELF ASSEMBLED FILMS;

NANOCOMPOSITE FILMS;

EID: 84908575185     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp502650u     Document Type: Article

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