Electromagnetic interference shielding of Nitrogen-doped and Undoped carbon nanotube/polyvinylidene fluoride nanocomposites: A comparative study

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 118, Issue , 2015, Pages 257-263

  Arjmand, Mohammad ^a   Sundararaj, Uttandaraman ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotube synthesis; Carbon nanotubes; Electrical properties; Nanocomposites; Transmission electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM OXIDE; AMMONIA; ASPECT RATIO; CATALYSTS; DISPERSION (WAVES); DOPING (ADDITIVES); ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ELECTROMAGNETIC PULSE; ELECTROMAGNETIC SHIELDING; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE INTERFERENCE; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; FLUORINE COMPOUNDS; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MIXERS (MACHINERY); NANOCOMPOSITES; NITROGEN; REACTOR SHIELDING; SHIELDING; SIGNAL INTERFERENCE; SOLVENTS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSIONS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

CARBON NANOTUBE SYNTHESIS; CHARACTERIZATION TECHNIQUES; CRYSTALLINE STRUCTURE; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE SHIELDING; PERCOLATION THRESHOLDS; POLYVINYLIDENE FLUORIDES; SELECTIVE TRANSMISSIONS;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 84942580657     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2015.09.012     Document Type: Article

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