Polymer grafted carbon nanotubes—Synthesis, properties, and applications: A review

BV Basheer, JJ George, S Siengchin… - Nano-Structures & Nano …, 2020 - Elsevier
Carbon-based nanomaterials such as carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have become the most
promising materials in biomedical, electronic and aerospace applications. When added to …

Polymer nanocomposites based on functionalized carbon nanotubes

NG Sahoo, S Rana, JW Cho, L Li, SH Chan - Progress in polymer science, 2010 - Elsevier
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) exhibit excellent mechanical, electrical, and magnetic properties
as well as nanometer scale diameter and high aspect ratio, which make them an ideal …

Fabrication and characterization of novel antifouling nanofiltration membrane prepared from oxidized multiwalled carbon nanotube/polyethersulfone nanocomposite

V Vatanpour, SS Madaeni, R Moradian… - Journal of membrane …, 2011 - Elsevier
This study describes the preparation, characterization and evaluation of performance and
antifouling properties of mixed matrix nanofiltration membranes. The membranes were …

25th anniversary article: chemically modified/doped carbon nanotubes & graphene for optimized nanostructures & nanodevices

UN Maiti, WJ Lee, JM Lee, Y Oh, JY Kim… - Advanced …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Outstanding pristine properties of carbon nanotubes and graphene have limited the scope
for real‐life applications without precise controllability of the material structures and …

[HTML][HTML] Nanocomposites: synthesis, structure, properties and new application opportunities

PHC Camargo, KG Satyanarayana, F Wypych - Materials Research, 2009 - SciELO Brasil
Nanocomposites, a high performance material exhibit unusual property combinations and
unique design possibilities. With an estimated annual growth rate of about 25% and fastest …

Surface modifications for the effective dispersion of carbon nanotubes in solvents and polymers

SW Kim, T Kim, YS Kim, HS Choi, HJ Lim, SJ Yang… - Carbon, 2012 - Elsevier
The preparation of effective dispersions of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) presents a major
impediment to the extension and utilization of CNTs. CNTs intrinsically tend to bundle and/or …

Chemistry of carbon nanotubes

D Tasis, N Tagmatarchis, A Bianco, M Prato - Chemical reviews, 2006 - ACS Publications
The unidirectional growth of materials to form nanowires or nanotubes has attracted
enormous interest in recent years. Within the different classes of tubes made of organic or …

In situ Polymerization Approach to Graphene-Reinforced Nylon-6 Composites

Z Xu, C Gao - Macromolecules, 2010 - ACS Publications
We reported an efficient method to prepare nylon-6−(PA6−) graphene (NG) composites by in
situ polymerization of caprolactam in the presence of graphene oxide (GO). During the …

Dispersion and alignment of carbon nanotubes in polymer matrix: a review

XL Xie, YW Mai, XP Zhou - Materials science and engineering: R: Reports, 2005 - Elsevier
Polymer/carbon nanotube (CNT) composites are expected to have good processability
characteristics of the polymer and excellent functional properties of the CNTs. The critical …

[HTML][HTML] Review of the mechanical properties of carbon nanofiber/polymer composites

MH Al-Saleh, U Sundararaj - Composites Part A: Applied Science and …, 2011 - Elsevier
In this paper, the mechanical properties of vapor grown carbon nanofiber (VGCNF)/polymer
composites are reviewed. The paper starts with the structural and intrinsic mechanical …