Improved mechanical and crystallization characteristics of polymer nanocomposites reinforced with carbon nanotube oxidized via wet mechanochemical method

High Performance Polymers

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 760-769

  Pandey, Priyanka ^a   Mohanty, Smita ^a,b   Nayak, Sanjay Kumar ^a,b  

^a CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF PLASTICS ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b Laboratory for Advanced Research in Polymeric Materials (LARPM) CIPET   (India)

Author keywords

CNT; differential scanning calorimeter; nucleating effect; oxidation; Raman spectroscopy; titrometric; transmission electron microscopy; Wet mechanochemical

Indexed keywords

CALORIMETERS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; NANOCOMPOSITES; OXIDATION; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; REINFORCEMENT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSIONS;

DEGREE OF ENTANGLEMENT; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETERS; MECHANO-CHEMICAL METHODS; MECHANOCHEMICAL PROCESS; MECHANOCHEMICALS; NUCLEATING EFFECT; TITROMETRIC; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 84914147638     PISSN: 09540083     EISSN: 13616412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0954008314528729     Document Type: Article

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