Integrated Ternary Bioinspired Nanocomposites via Synergistic Toughening of Reduced Graphene Oxide and Double-Walled Carbon Nanotubes

ACS Nano

Volumn 9, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 11568-11573

  Gong, Shanshan ^a   Cui, Wei ^a   Zhang, Qi ^a   Cao, Anyuan ^c   Jiang, Lei ^a   Cheng, Qunfeng ^a,b  

^a BEIHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b DONGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

double walled carbon nanotube; graphene oxide; integrated; synergistic toughening; ternary bioinspired nanocomposite

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBES; GEMS; GRAPHENE; NANOCOMPOSITE FILMS; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOTUBES; OXIDE FILMS; TENSILE STRENGTH; YARN;

DOUBLE WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES; FATIGUE-RESISTANT PROPERTIES; GRAPHENE OXIDES; HIGH STRENGTH AND TOUGHNESS; INTEGRATED; REDUCED GRAPHENE OXIDES; REDUCED GRAPHENE OXIDES (RGO); STRENGTH AND TOUGHNESS;

MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN);

BIOMIMETIC MATERIAL; CARBON NANOTUBE; GRAPHITE; NANOCOMPOSITE; OXIDE;

CHEMISTRY; MATERIALS TESTING; NANOTECHNOLOGY; TENSILE STRENGTH;

BIOMIMETIC MATERIALS; GRAPHITE; MATERIALS TESTING; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NANOTUBES, CARBON; OXIDES; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 84952313960     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.5b05252     Document Type: Article

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