Functionalized single-walled carbon nanotubes for carbon fiber− epoxy composites

E Bekyarova, ET Thostenson, A Yu… - The Journal of …, 2007 - ACS Publications
Functionalized single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) are explored as
nanoreinforcement for carbon fiber/epoxy composites. SWNTs functionalized with carboxylic …

Functionalization of single-walled carbon nanotubes with well-defined polymers by radical coupling

Y Liu, Z Yao, A Adronov - Macromolecules, 2005 - ACS Publications
Polystyrene and poly [(tert-butyl acrylate)-b-styrene] with well-defined molecular weights and
polydispersities were prepared by nitroxide-mediated free-radical polymerization. The …

Enhanced mechanical properties and morphological characterizations of poly (vinyl alcohol)–carbon nanotube composite films

W Chen, X Tao, P Xue, X Cheng - Applied Surface Science, 2005 - Elsevier
Tensile tests were carried out on free-standing composite films of poly (vinyl alcohol)(PVA)
and multiwall carbon nanotubes (MWNTs) for different loading levels. Results show that …

Polyimide-functionalized carbon nanotubes: synthesis and dispersion in nanocomposite films

L Qu, Y Lin, DE Hill, B Zhou, W Wang, X Sun… - …, 2004 - ACS Publications
In the preparation of high-quality polymeric carbon nanocomposites, the full compatibility of
carbon nanotubes as the filler with the matrix polymer is required. For such a purpose, an …

Novel ploy (vinyl alcohol)/carbon nanotube hybrid membranes for pervaporation separation of benzene/cyclohexane mixtures

F Peng, C Hu, Z Jiang - Journal of membrane science, 2007 - Elsevier
Novel ploy (vinyl alcohol)/carbon nanotube hybrid membranes were prepared and carbon
nanotube was dispersed by using β-cyclodextrin (β-CD). These hybrid membranes were …

[HTML][HTML] Nylon-6/Graphene composites modified through polymeric modification of graphene

L Gong, B Yin, L Li, M Yang - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2015 - Elsevier
The covalent functionalization of graphene oxide (GO) with poly (vinyl alcohol)(PVA) via
ester linkages (GO-es-PVA) as well as the characterization of modified graphene based …

Shape-memory polymer composites

SA Madbouly, A Lendlein - Shape-memory polymers, 2010 - Springer
The development of shape-memory polymer composites (SMPCs) enables high recovery
stress levels as well as novel functions such as electrical conductivity, magnetism, and …

Protein-affinity of single-walled carbon nanotubes in water

Y Lin, LF Allard, YP Sun - The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2004 - ACS Publications
The interactions of single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) with ferritin protein in water
were investigated. It was found that SWNTs are naturally protein-affinitive in an aqueous …

A comparative study on the electrical and mechanical behaviour of multi‐walled carbon nanotube composites prepared by diluting a masterbatch with various types of …

M Mičušík, M Omastová, I Krupa… - Journal of Applied …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Polypropylene (PP) nanocomposites with multi‐walled carbon nanotubes (CNT) were
produced by a small‐scale masterbatch melt dilution technique using five PP differing in …

Flame-retardant-wrapped carbon nanotubes for simultaneously improving the flame retardancy and mechanical properties of polypropylene

L Xu, Z Guo, Y Zhang, Z Fang - Journal of Materials Chemistry, 2008 - pubs.rsc.org
Covalently functionalized carbon nanotubes (CNTs) wrapped in intumescent flame retardant
were successfully fabricated and characterized. By adjusting the ratio of CNTs and flame …