Conducting polymer coated graphene oxide reinforced C-epoxy composites for enhanced electrical conduction

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 80, Issue , 2016, Pages 237-243

  Krushnamurty, K ^a   Rini, M ^a   Srikanth, I ^b   Ghosal, P ^c   Das, A P ^d   Deepa, M ^a   Subrahmanyam, Ch ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY HYDERABAD   (India)

^b ADVANCED SYSTEMS LABORATORY   (India)

^c DEFENCE METALLURGICAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (India)

^d Defence Research and Development Laboratory DRDO ^*  (India)

Author keywords

A. Polymer matrix composites (PMCs); B. Electrical properties; B. Fibre matrix bond; D. Electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; CHLORINATION; CONDUCTING POLYMERS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GRAPHENE; GRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; LAMINATED COMPOSITES; PLASTIC COATINGS; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

3 ,4 ETHYLENEDIOXYTHIOPHENE (EDOT); DC ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; FIBRE/MATRIX BOND; POLY(3 ,4-ETHYLENEDIOXYTHIOPHENE); POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES (PMCS); SODIUM BIS(2-ETHYLHEXYL) SULFOSUCCINATE; STRUCTURE DIRECTING AGENTS;

EPOXY RESINS;

EID: 84946214608     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2015.10.030     Document Type: Article

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