A facile assembly of polyimide/graphene core-shell structured nanocomposites with both high electrical and thermal conductivities

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 84, Issue , 2016, Pages 472-481

  Xu, Lubo ^a   Chen, Guofei ^a   Wang, Wei ^a   Li, Lan ^a   Fang, Xingzhong ^a  

^a NINGBO INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY AND ENGINEERING   (China)

Author keywords

A. Graphene; A. Polymer matrix composites (PMCs); B. Electrical properties; E. Assembly

Indexed keywords

GLASS TRANSITION; GRAPHENE; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HYDROGEN BONDS; MICROSPHERES; NANOCOMPOSITES; POLYIMIDES; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SHELLS (STRUCTURES); SOLVENTS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CORE SHELL STRUCTURE; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; GRAPHENE OXIDES; GRAPHENE SHELLS; HYDRAZINE HYDRATE; PERCOLATION THRESHOLDS; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES (PMCS); STACKING INTERACTION;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 84960099871     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2016.02.027     Document Type: Article

References (80)

1. D.J. Liaw, K.L. Wang, Y.C. Huang, K.R. Lee, J.Y. Lai, and C.S. Ha Advanced polyimide materials: syntheses, physical properties and applications Prog Polym Sci 37 7 2012 907 974
2. M.X. Ding Isomeric polyimides Prog Polym Sci 32 6 2007 623 668
3. C. Park, Z. Ounaies, K.A. Watson, R.E. Crooks, J. Smith, S.E. Lowther, and et al. Dispersion of single wall carbon nanotubes by in situ polymerization under sonication Chem Phys Lett 364 3-4 2002 303 308
4. J.G. Smith, J.W. Connell, D.M. Delozier, P.T. Lillehei, K.A. Watson, Y. Lin, and et al. Space durable polymer/carbon nanotube films for electrostatic charge mitigation Polymer 45 3 2004 825 836
5. G.Z. Wu, Y.C. Tang, and R.X. Weng Dispersion of nano-carbon filled polyimide composites using self-degradated low molecular poly(amic acid) as impurity-free dispersant Polym Degrad Stabil 95 9 2010 1449 1455
6. K.H. Norian, and U. Rieck An electrical and microstructural study of composite films of a carbon-black in polyimide Compos Sci Technol 36 1 1989 95 98
7. A. Trionfi, D.H. Wang, J.D. Jacobs, L.S. Tan, R.A. Vaia, and J.W.P. Hsu Direct measurement of the percolation probability in carbon nanofiber-polyimide nanocomposites Phys Rev Lett 102 11 2009 116601
8. M.J. Arlen, D. Wang, J.D. Jacobs, R. Justice, A. Trionfi, J.W.P. Hsu, and et al. Thermal-electrical character of in situ synthesized polyimide-grafted carbon nanofiber composites Macromolecules 41 21 2008 8053 8062
9. N. Hu, Z. Masuda, G. Yamamoto, H. Fukunaga, T. Hashida, and J. Qiu Effect of fabrication process on electrical properties of polymer/multi-wall carbon nanotube nanocomposites Compos A Appl Sci Manuf 39 5 2008 893 903
10. Q. Jiang, X. Wang, Y.T. Zhu, D. Hui, and Y.P. Qiu Mechanical, electrical and thermal properties of aligned carbon nanotube/polyimide composites Compos B Eng 56 2014 408 412
11. T. Huang, Y.S. Xin, T.S. Li, S. Nutt, C. Su, H.M. Chen, and et al. Modified graphene/polyimide nanocomposites: reinforcing and tribological effects Acs Appl Mater Interf 5 11 2013 4878 4891
12. O.K. Park, S.G. Kim, N.H. You, B.C. Ku, D. Hui, and J.H. Lee Synthesis and properties of iodo functionalized graphene oxide/polyimide nanocomposites Compos B Eng 56 2014 365 371
13. O.K. Park, J.Y. Hwang, M. Goh, J.H. Lee, B.C. Ku, and N.H. You Mechanically strong and multifunctional polyimide nanocomposites using amimophenyl functionalized graphene nanosheets Macromolecules 46 9 2013 3505 3511
14. T. Kuila, S. Bose, A.K. Mishra, P. Khanra, N.H. Kim, and J.H. Lee Chemical functionalization of graphene and its applications Prog Mater Sci 57 7 2012 1061 1105
15. A.H. Castro Neto, F. Guinea, N.M.R. Peres, K.S. Novoselov, and A.K. Geim The electronic properties of graphene Rev Mod Phys 81 1 2009 109 162
16. T. Kuilla, S. Bhadra, D.H. Yao, N.H. Kim, S. Bose, and J.H. Lee Recent advances in graphene based polymer composites Prog Polym Sci 35 11 2010 1350 1375
17. H.W. Ha, A. Choudhury, T. Kamal, D.H. Kim, and S.Y. Park Effect of chemical modification of graphene on mechanical, electrical, and thermal properties of polyimide/graphene nanocomposites Acs Appl Mater Interf 4 9 2012 4623 4630
18. Y. Qian, H.F. Wu, D.Z. Yuan, X. Li, W.T. Yu, and C.Y. Wang In situ polymerization of polyimide-based nanocomposites via covalent incorporation of functionalized graphene nanosheets for enhancing mechanical, thermal, and electrical properties J Appl Polym Sci 132 44 2015 42724
19. J. Zhu, J. Lim, C.H. Lee, H.I. Joh, H.C. Kim, B. Park, and et al. Multifunctional polyimide/graphene oxide composites via in situ polymerization J Appl Polym Sci 131 9 2014 40177
20. C. Heo, and J.H. Chang Polyimide nanocomposites based on functionalized graphene sheets: morphologies, thermal properties, and electrical and thermal conductivities Solid State Sci 24 2013 6 14
21. J. Syurik, N. Alyabyeva, A. Alekseev, and O.A. Ageev AFM-based model of percolation in graphene-based polymer nanocomposites Compos Sci Technol 95 2014 38 43
22. J.Z. Kovacs, B.S. Velagala, K. Schulte, and W. Bauhofer Two percolation thresholds in carbon nanotube epoxy composites Compos Sci Technol 67 5 2007 922 928
23. I. Alig, P. Potschke, D. Lellinger, T. Skipa, S. Pegel, G.R. Kasaliwal, and et al. Establishment, morphology and properties of carbon nanotube networks in polymer melts Polymer 53 1 2012 4 28
24. H. Deng, T. Skipa, E. Bilotti, R. Zhang, D. Lellinger, L. Mezzo, and et al. Preparation of high-performance conductive polymer fibers through morphological control of networks formed by nanofillers Adv Funct Mater 20 9 2010 1424 1432
25. H. Pang, C. Chen, Y.C. Zhang, P.G. Ren, D.X. Yan, and Z.M. Li The effect of electric field, annealing temperature and filler loading on the percolation threshold of polystyrene containing carbon nanotubes and graphene nanosheets Carbon 49 6 2011 1980 1988
26. J.F. Gao, D.X. Yan, B. Yuan, H.D. Huang, and Z.M. Li Large-scale fabrication and electrical properties of an anisotropic conductive polymer composite utilizing preferable location of carbon nanotubes in a polymer blend Compos Sci Technol 70 13 2010 1973 1979
27. J. Chen, Y.Y. Shi, J.H. Yang, N. Zhang, T. Huang, C. Chen, and et al. A simple strategy to achieve very low percolation threshold via the selective distribution of carbon nanotubes at the interface of polymer blends J Mater Chem 22 42 2012 22398 22404
28. K.C. Etika, L. Liu, L.A. Hess, and J.C. Grunlan The influence of synergistic stabilization of carbon black and clay on the electrical and mechanical properties of epoxy composites Carbon 47 13 2009 3128 3136
29. P.C. Ma, M.Y. Liu, H. Zhang, S.Q. Wang, R. Wang, K. Wang, and et al. Enhanced electrical conductivity of nanocomposites containing hybrid fillers of carbon nanotubes and carbon black Acs Appl Mater Inter 1 5 2009 1090 1096
30. Y.T. Liu, M. Dang, X.M. Xie, Z.F. Wang, and X.Y. Ye Synergistic effect of Cu2+-coordinated carbon nanotube/graphene network on the electrical and mechanical properties of polymer nanocomposites J Mater Chem 21 46 2011 18723 18729
31. N. Grossiord, M.E.L. Wouters, H.E. Miltner, K.B. Lu, J. Loos, B. Van Mele, and et al. Isotactic polypropylene/carbon nanotube composites prepared by latex technology: electrical conductivity study Eur Polym J 46 9 2010 1833 1843
32. E. Tkalya, M. Ghislandi, A. Alekseev, C. Koning, and J. Loos Latex-based concept for the preparation of graphene-based polymer nanocomposites J Mater Chem 20 15 2010 3035 3039
33. Y.H. Zhan, M. Lavorgna, G. Buonocore, and H.S. Xia Enhancing electrical conductivity of rubber composites by constructing interconnected network of self-assembled graphene with latex mixing J Mater Chem 22 21 2012 10464 10468
34. A. Noel, J. Faucheu, J.M. Chenal, J.P. Viricelle, and E. Bourgeat-Lami Electrical and mechanical percolation in graphene-latex nanocomposites Polymer 55 20 2014 5140 5145
35. M. Ghislandi, E. Tkalya, B. Marinho, C.E. Koning, and G. de With Electrical conductivities of carbon powder nanofillers and their latex-based polymer composites Compos A Appl Sci Manuf 53 2013 145 151
36. C.Y. Tang, G.C. Long, X. Hu, K.W. Wong, W.M. Lau, M.K. Fan, and et al. Conductive polymer nanocomposites with hierarchical multi-scale structures via self-assembly of carbon-nanotubes on graphene on polymer-microspheres Nanoscale 6 14 2014 7877 7888
37. L. Yang, Z.Q. Wang, Y.C. Ji, J.N. Wang, and G. Xue Highly ordered 3D graphene-based polymer composite materials fabricated by "particle-constructing" method and their outstanding conductivity Macromolecules 47 5 2014 1749 1756
38. T.D. Dao, G. Erdenedelger, and H.M. Jeong Water-dispersible graphene designed as a Pickering stabilizer for the suspension polymerization of poly(methyl methacrylate)/graphene core-shell microsphere exhibiting ultra-low percolation threshold of electrical conductivity Polymer 55 18 2014 4709 4719
39. T. Huang, R.G. Lu, C. Su, H.N. Wang, Z. Guo, P. Liu, and et al. Chemically modified graphene/polyimide composite films based on utilization of covalent bonding and oriented distribution Acs Appl Mater Interf 4 5 2012 2699 2708
40. M. Yoonessi, J.R. Gaier, J.A. Peck, and M.A. Meador Controlled direction of electrical and mechanical properties in nickel tethered graphene polyimide nanocomposites using magnetic field Carbon 84 2015 375 382
41. S. Kim, J.B. Yoo, G.R. Yi, Y. Lee, H.R. Choi, J.C. Koo, and et al. An aggregation-mediated assembly of graphene oxide on amine-functionalized poly(glycidyl methacrylate) microspheres for core shell structures with controlled electrical conductivity J Mater Chem C 2 32 2014 6462 6466
42. M. Kang, H. Bak, Y.S. Yun, and H.J. Jin Enhanced thermal properties of graphene oxide-incorporated polymeric microspheres J Nanosci Nanotechnol 12 4 2012 3571 3576
43. B. Mu, W.B. Zhang, and A.Q. Wang Template synthesis of graphene/polyaniline hybrid hollow microspheres as electrode materials for high-performance supercapacitor J Nanopart Res 16 6 2014 2432
44. S.D. Kim, W.L. Zhang, and H.J. Choi Pickering emulsion-fabricated polystyrene-graphene oxide microspheres and their electrorheology J Mater Chem C 2 36 2014 7541 7546
45. R. Fang, X.P. Ge, M. Du, Z. Li, C.Z. Yang, B. Fang, and et al. Preparation of silver/graphene/polymer hybrid microspheres and the study of photocatalytic degradation Colloid Polym Sci 292 4 2014 985 990
46. S.Y. Li, T. Qian, S.S. Wu, and J. Shen A facile, controllable fabrication of polystyrene/graphene core-shell microspheres and its application in high-performance electrocatalysis Chem Commun 48 64 2012 7997 7999
47. Y.X. Li, Z.Q. Wang, L. Yang, H. Gu, and G. Xue Efficient coating of polystyrene microspheres with graphene nanosheets Chem Commun 47 38 2011 10722 10724
48. S.A. Ju, K. Kim, J.H. Kim, and S.S. Lee Graphene-wrapped hybrid spheres of electrical conductivity Acs Appl Mater Interf 3 8 2011 2904 2911
49. W. Fan, C. Zhang, W.W. Tjiu, and T.X. Liu Fabrication of electrically conductive graphene/polystyrene composites via a combination of latex and layer-by-layer assembly approaches J Mater Res 28 4 2013 611 619
50. J. Oh, J.H. Lee, J.C. Koo, H.R. Choi, Y. Lee, T. Kim, and et al. Graphene oxide porous paper from amine-functionalized poly(glycidyl methacrylate)/graphene oxide core-shell microspheres J Mater Chem 20 41 2010 9200 9204
51. J.S. Oh, N.D. Luong, T.S. Hwang, J.P. Hong, Y.K. Lee, and J.D. Nam In situ fabrication of platinum/graphene composite shell on polymer microspheres through reactive self-assembly and in situ reduction J Mater Sci 48 3 2013 1127 1133
52. W.L. Zhang, H.J. Choi, and Y. Seo Facile fabrication of chemically grafted graphene oxide-poly(glycidyl methacrylate) composite microspheres and their electrorheology Macromol Chem Phys 214 13 2013 1415 1422
53. X.Y. Liu, G.Q. Gao, L. Dong, G.D. Ye, and Y. Gu Correlation between hydrogen-bonding interaction and mechanical properties of polyimide fibers Polym Adv Technol 20 4 2009 362 366
54. J. Dong, C.Q. Yin, Z.X. Zhang, X.Y. Wang, H.B. Li, and Q.H. Zhang Hydrogen-bonding interactions and molecular packing in polyimide fibers containing benzimidazole units Macromol Mater Eng 299 10 2014 1170 1179
55. B.Y. Li, Y.W. Pang, C. Fan, J. Gao, X. Wang, C.L. Zhang, and et al. Influence of hydrogen-bonding interaction introduced by filled oligomer on bulk properties of blended polyimide films J Appl Polym Sci 131 13 2014 40498
56. X.K. Liu, J.Z. Liu, and M. Jiang Spontaneous self-assembly of a mono-component polyimide bearing terminal hydrogen-bonding sites in a single solvent Macromol Rapid Comm 30 11 2009 892 896
57. Z.K. Chai, X. Zheng, and X.F. Sun Preparation of polymer microspheres from solutions J Polym Sci Pol Phys 41 2 2003 159 165
58. L. Cao, Q.Q. Sun, H.X. Wang, X.X. Zhang, and H.F. Shi Enhanced stress transfer and thermal properties of polyimide composites with covalent functionalized reduced graphene oxide Compos A Appl Sci Manuf 68 2015 140 148
59. L.B. Zhang, J.Q. Wang, H.G. Wang, Y. Xu, Z.F. Wang, Z.P. Li, and et al. Preparation, mechanical and thermal properties of functionalized graphene/polyimide nanocomposites Compos A Appl Sci Manuf 43 9 2012 1537 1545
60. J. Chen, B.W. Yao, C. Li, and G.Q. Shi An improved hummers method for eco-friendly synthesis of graphene oxide Carbon 64 2013 225 229
61. W.H. Liao, S.Y. Yang, S.T. Hsiao, Y.S. Wang, S.M. Li, C.C.M. Ma, and et al. Effect of octa(aminophenyl) polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane functionalized graphene oxide on the mechanical and dielectric properties of polyimide composites Acs Appl Mater Interf 6 18 2014 15802 15812
62. W.H. Liao, S.Y. Yang, S.T. Hsiao, Y.S. Wang, S.M. Li, H.W. Tien, and et al. A novel approach to prepare graphene oxide/soluble polyimide composite films with a low dielectric constant and high mechanical properties Rsc Adv 4 93 2014 51117 51125
63. F. Kim, L.J. Cote, and J.X. Huang Graphene oxide: surface activity and two-dimensional assembly Adv Mater 22 17 2010 1954 1958
64. S.F. Pei, and H.M. Cheng The reduction of graphene oxide Carbon 50 9 2012 3210 3228
65. D. Chen, H.B. Feng, and J.H. Li Graphene oxide: preparation, functionalization, and electrochemical applications Chem Rev 112 11 2012 6027 6053
66. Y. Yang, D. Yin, C.Y. Zhong, R. Xiong, J. Shi, Z.Y. Liu, and et al. Surface morphology and raman analysis of the polyimide film aged under bipolar pulse voltage Polym Eng Sci 53 7 2013 1536 1541
67. Y.Y. Jiang, Y.Z. Lu, X.Y. Lv, D.X. Han, Q.X. Zhang, L. Niu, and et al. Enhanced catalytic performance of Pt-free iron phthalocyanine by graphene support for efficient oxygen reduction reaction Acs Catal 3 6 2013 1263 1271
68. J. Dong, C.Q. Yin, X. Zhao, Y.Z. Li, and Q.H. Zhang High strength polyimide fibers with functionalized graphene Polymer 54 23 2013 6415 6424
69. L.E. Stephans, A. Myles, and R.R. Thomas Kinetics of alkaline hydrolysis of a polyimide surface Langmuir 16 10 2000 4706 4710
70. H. Deng, L. Lin, M.Z. Ji, S.M. Zhang, M.B. Yang, and Q. Fu Progress on the morphological control of conductive network in conductive polymer composites and the use as electroactive multifunctional materials Prog Polym Sci 39 4 2014 627 655
71. H. Wu, and L.T. Drzal High thermally conductive graphite nanoplatelet/polyetherimide composite by precoating: effect of percolation and particle Size Polym Composite 34 12 2013 2148 2153
72. J.Q. Ling, W.T. Zhai, W.W. Feng, B. Shen, J.F. Zhang, and W.G. Zheng Facile preparation of lightweight microcellular polyetherimide/graphene composite foams for electromagnetic interference shielding Acs Appl Mater Interf 5 7 2013 2677 2684
73. X. Huang, X.Y. Qi, F. Boey, and H. Zhang Graphene-based composites Chem Soc Rev 41 2 2012 666 686
74. W. Dai, J.H. Yu, Z.D. Liu, Y. Wang, Y.Z. Song, J.L. Lyu, and et al. Enhanced thermal conductivity and retained electrical insulation for polyimide composites with SiC nanowires grown on graphene hybrid fillers Compos A Appl Sci Manuf 76 2015 73 81
75. E. Kandare, A.A. Khatibi, S.H. Yoo, R.Y. Wang, J. Ma, P. Olivier, and et al. Improving the through-thickness thermal and electrical conductivity of carbon fibre/epoxy laminates by exploiting synergy between graphene and silver nano-inclusions Compos A Appl Sci Manuf 69 2015 72 82
76. S.Y. Kim, Y.J. Noh, and J. Yu Thermal conductivity of graphene nanoplatelets filled composites fabricated by solvent-free processing for the excellent filler dispersion and a theoretical approach for the composites containing the geometrized fillers Compos A Appl Sci Manuf 69 2015 219 225
77. N. Song, J.W. Yang, P. Ding, S.F. Tang, and L.Y. Shi Effect of polymer modifier chain length on thermal conductive property of polyamide 6/graphene nanocomposites Compos A Appl Sci Manuf 73 2015 232 241
78. I.H. Tseng, J.C. Chang, S.L. Huang, and M.H. Tsai Enhanced thermal conductivity and dimensional stability of flexible polyimide nanocomposite film by addition of functionalized graphene oxide Polym Int 62 5 2013 827 835
79. Y. Hwang, Y. Heo, Y. Yoo, and J. Kim The addition of functionalized graphene oxide to polyetherimide to improve its thermal conductivity and mechanical properties Polym Adv Technol 25 10 2014 1155 1162
80. M. Koo, J.S. Bae, S.E. Shim, D. Kim, D.G. Nam, J.W. Lee, and et al. Thermo-dependent characteristics of polyimide-graphene composites Colloid Polym Sci 289 13 2011 1503 1509