Recent advances in the development of conducting polymer intercalated clay nanocomposites: A short review

Current Organic Chemistry

Volumn 19, Issue 13, 2015, Pages 1275-1291

  Riaz, Ufana ^a   Ashraf, S M ^a   Verma, Anurakshee ^a  

^a JAMIA MILLIA ISLAMIA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Chemical Synthesis; Composites; Layered Compounds; Nanostructures; X Ray Diffraction

Indexed keywords

NANOCLAY; NANOCOMPOSITES; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

CLAY NANOCOMPOSITES; INHERENT LIMITATIONS; INTERCALATED NANOCOMPOSITES; INTERLAYER REGIONS; LAYERED COMPOUND; POLYMER NANOCOMPOSITE; POLYMER-NANOCOMPOSITE; PURE MATERIALS; SYNERGISTIC PROPERTIES; X- RAY DIFFRACTIONS;

CONDUCTING POLYMERS;

EID: 84937231422     PISSN: 13852728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/1385272819666150408224124     Document Type: Article

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