Carbon nanotube–polymer composites: chemistry, processing, mechanical and electrical properties

Z Spitalsky, D Tasis, K Papagelis, C Galiotis - Progress in polymer science, 2010 - Elsevier
Carbon nanotubes have long been recognized as the stiffest and strongest man-made
material known to date. In addition, their high electrical conductivity has roused interest in …

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 …

石墨烯的制备, 功能化及在化学中的应用

胡耀娟, 金娟, 张卉, 吴萍, 蔡称心 - 物理化学学报, 2010 - whxb.pku.edu.cn
石墨烯是最近发现的一种具有二维平面结构的碳纳米材料, 它的特殊单原子层结构使其具有许多
独特的物理化学性质. 有关石墨烯的基础和应用研究已成为当前的前沿和热点课题之一 …

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 …

Nanocomposites: structure, phase behavior, and properties

SK Kumar, R Krishnamoorti - Annual review of chemical and …, 2010 - annualreviews.org
It is well recognized that nanocomposites formed by adding nanoparticles to polymers can
have significantly enhanced properties relative to the native polymer. This review focuses on …

Recent developments concerning the dispersion of carbon nanotubes in polymers

BP Grady - Macromolecular rapid communications, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The ability to control the dispersion of carbon nanotubes in polymers is key to most
applications of nanotube‐polymer composites. This feature article describes recent …

Improved mechanical properties of carbon nanotube/polymer composites through the use of carboxyl-epoxide functional group linkages

SH Park, PR Bandaru - Polymer, 2010 - Elsevier
Single-walled and multi-walled carbon nanotubes (CNTs) were functionalized with carboxyl
groups and dispersed in a polymer containing an epoxide group. We have then observed …

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 …

Preparation and applications of Nafion-functionalized multiwalled carbon nanotubes for proton exchange membrane fuel cells

YL Liu, YH Su, CM Chang, DM Wang… - Journal of Materials …, 2010 - pubs.rsc.org
Nafion-functionalized multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCNT-Nafion) are prepared through
an ozone-mediated process. The chemical structure of MWCNT-Nafion is characterized by …

Functionalization of multi-walled carbon nanotubes with non-reactive polymers through an ozone-mediated process for the preparation of a wide range of high …

CM Chang, YL Liu - Carbon, 2010 - Elsevier
Polymer chains are chemically bonded to multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs)
through an ozone-mediated process. Four polymers, poly (vinylidene fluoride)(PVDF) …