Graphene oxide-gellan gum-sodium alginate nanocomposites: Synthesis, characterization, and mechanical behavior

Composite Interfaces

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 249-263

  Mun, Seongcheol ^a   Kim, Hyun Chan ^a   Yadave, Mithilesh ^a   Kim, Jaehwan ^a  

^a Inha University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy; gellan gum; graphene oxide; nanocomposite; Raman spectra; tensile strength

Indexed keywords

FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; GRAPHENE OXIDE; GRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MECHANICAL TESTING; NANOCOMPOSITES; RAMAN SCATTERING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SODIUM ALGINATE; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

EVAPORATION METHOD; GELLAN GUM; HOMOGENEOUS MIXTURES; MATERIAL CHARACTERISTICS; MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR; SCANNING ELECTRONS; STRUCTURE AND PROPERTIES; THERMAL GRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 84925828623     PISSN: 09276440     EISSN: 15685543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09276440.2015.1018716     Document Type: Article

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