Electrically conductive polycarbonate/carbon nanotube composites toughened with micron-scale voids

Carbon

Volumn 82, Issue C, 2015, Pages 195-204

  Zhi, Xin ^a   Zhang, Hao Bin ^a   Liao, Yong Fei ^a   Hu, Qi Hui ^a   Gui, Chen Xi ^a   Yu, Zhong Zhen ^a  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON NANOTUBES; ELECTROMAGNETIC PULSE; ELECTROMAGNETIC SHIELDING; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMPACT STRENGTH; LOADING; MOBILE SECURITY; NANOTUBES; POLYCARBONATES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; YARN;

CELLULAR MORPHOLOGY; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE; ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE SHIELDING; HETEROGENEOUS NUCLEATION; NANOTUBE COMPOSITES; NOTCHED IMPACT STRENGTH; TOUGHENING MECHANISMS;

FOAMS;

EID: 84923552042     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2014.10.062     Document Type: Article

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