Heterophasic copolymers of polypropylene: Development, design principles, and future challenges

M Gahleitner, C Tranninger… - Journal of Applied …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Initially developed to overcome the limited low‐temperature impact resistance of
polypropylene (PP) and allow its application in subzero temperatures, the PP/elastomer …

A review of thermoplastic composites for bipolar plate applications

FG Boyaci San, G Tekin - International journal of energy …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Bipolar plates are responsible for functions of vital importance to the long‐term performance
of fuel cells. They play crucial roles in water and gas management, mechanical strength and …

[HTML][HTML] A comparison between strain sensing behaviors of carbon black/polypropylene and carbon nanotubes/polypropylene electrically conductive composites

J Zhao, K Dai, C Liu, G Zheng, B Wang, C Liu… - Composites Part A …, 2013 - Elsevier
Resistivity variations of carbon black (CB)/polypropylene (PP) and carbon nanotubes
(CNTs)/PP conductive composites subjected to tensile strain, that is, the strain sensing …

Dynamic behavior of nanocomposites reinforced with multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs)

SC Her, CY Lai - Materials, 2013 - mdpi.com
The influence of multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNT) on the structural dynamic
behavior of MWCNT/epoxy nanocomposites was investigated. Two different types of …

Electrical conductivity and microwave absorption of shortened multi-walled carbon nanotube/alumina ceramic composites

S Bi, X Su, G Hou, C Liu, WL Song, MS Cao - Ceramics International, 2013 - Elsevier
Multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) snipped by the acidification process were
fabricated into alumina (Al2O3) matrices via hydrothermal crystallization and hot-pressing …

Percolation and gel-like behavior of multiwalled carbon nanotube/polypropylene composites influenced by nanotube aspect ratio

Y Pan, L Li - Polymer, 2013 - Elsevier
The influence of aspect ratio of multiwalled carbon nanotube (MWCNTs) on rheological and
electrical properties of MWCNT/polypropylene (PP) composites has been studied. Owing to …

Synergistic effects of carbon nanotubes and exfoliated graphite nanoplatelets for electromagnetic interference shielding and soundproofing

MS Kim, J Yan, KH Joo, JK Pandey… - Journal of Applied …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Polypropylene/carbon nanotube/exfoliated graphite nanoplatelet (PP/CNT/xGnP)
composites have been fabricated to evaluate their electromagnetic interference shielding …

The influence of melt‐mixing process conditions on electrical conductivity of polypropylene/multiwall carbon nanotubes composites

PB Tambe, AR Bhattacharyya… - Journal of applied …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The influence of melt‐mixing parameters on the development of “network‐like” structure of
multiwall carbon nanotubes (MWNTs) in injection‐molded polypropylene (PP)/MWNTs …

Soundproofing properties of polypropylene/clay/carbon nanotube nanocomposites

MS Kim, J Yan, KM Kang, KH Joo… - Journal of Applied …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
In this article, polypropylene (PP)/clay/carbon nanotube (CNT) composites were prepared
via a solution blending method. Sound transmission loss (STL), determined with an …

Development of electrical conductivity in PP/HDPE/MWCNT nanocomposite by melt mixing at very low loading of MWCNT

NA Bhagat, NK Shrivastava, S Suin, S Maiti… - Polymer …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
A method of developing an electrical conductivity in polypropylene (PP) with a very low
loading of multiwalled carbon nanotube (MWCNT) by melt‐mixing method was described …