Mechanically stable thermally crosslinked poly(acrylic acid)/reduced graphene oxide aerogels

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 6220-6229

  Ha, Heonjoo ^a   Shanmuganathan, Kadhiravan ^b   Ellison, Christopher J ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CHEMICAL LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

aerogels; environmental remediation; graphene; nanocomposites; poly(acrylic acid)

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CROSSLINKING; GRAPHENE; MATERIALS HANDLING; NANOCOMPOSITES; POROSITY; POROUS MATERIALS; SUPERHYDROPHOBICITY;

CHARACTERISTIC PROPERTIES; COMMERCIAL IMPLEMENTATION; ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; GRAPHENE OXIDE AEROGELS; MECHANICAL INTEGRITY; MECHANICALLY STABLE; OIL ABSORPTION CAPACITY; POLY(ACRYLIC ACID );

AEROGELS;

EID: 84925764083     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.5b00407     Document Type: Article

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