Atomic-Oxygen-Durable and Electrically-Conductive CNT-POSS-Polyimide Flexible Films for Space Applications

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 7, Issue 22, 2015, Pages 12047-12056

  Atar, Nurit ^a,b   Grossman, Eitan ^a   Gouzman, Irina ^a   Bolker, Asaf ^a   Murray, Vanessa J ^c   Marshall, Brooks C ^c   Qian, Min ^c   Minton, Timothy K ^c   Hanein, Yael ^b  

^a Space Environment Department Soreq NRC ^*  (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

atomic oxygen; CNT sheets; electrical conductivity; LEO space environment; nanocomposites; polyimide; POSS

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE OPTICS; ADDITIVES; ATOMS; CARBON; CARBON FILMS; CARBON NANOTUBES; CONDUCTIVE FILMS; DISPERSIONS; DURABILITY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROSTATIC DEVICES; ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE; FILM PREPARATION; FILMS; IONIZING RADIATION; NANOCOMPOSITE FILMS; NANOCOMPOSITES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; ORBITS; OXYGEN; POLYIMIDES; SPACE APPLICATIONS; YARN;

ATOMIC OXYGEN; CNT SHEETS; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; POSS; SPACE ENVIRONMENT;

COMPOSITE FILMS;

EID: 84931292187     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.5b02200     Document Type: Article

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