Carbon nanotube–polymer interactions in nanocomposites: a review

M Rahmat, P Hubert - Composites Science and Technology, 2011 - Elsevier
The interaction between carbon nanotubes and polymers is critically reviewed. The
interfacial characteristics directly influence the efficiency of nanotube reinforcements in …

[HTML][HTML] Interfacial characteristics of carbon nanotube-polymer composites: A review

J Chen, L Yan, W Song, D Xu - Composites Part A: Applied Science and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Recent research on the interfacial characteristics of carbon nanotube-polymer
nanocomposites is reviewed. The state of knowledge in the characteristics of the interface …

High-performance reverse osmosis CNT/polyamide nanocomposite membrane by controlled interfacial interactions

HJ Kim, K Choi, Y Baek, DG Kim, J Shim… - … applied materials & …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Polyamide reverse osmosis (RO) membranes with carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are prepared
by interfacial polymerization using trimesoyl chloride (TMC) solutions in n-hexane and …

A review on the role of interface in mechanical, thermal, and electrical properties of polymer composites

MA Kashfipour, N Mehra, J Zhu - Advanced Composites and Hybrid …, 2018 - Springer
Composite materials and especially polymer composites are widely used in daily life and
different industries due to their vastly different properties and design flexibility. It is known …

Highly oriented carbon nanotube papers made of aligned carbon nanotubes

D Wang, P Song, C Liu, W Wu, S Fan - Nanotechnology, 2008 - iopscience.iop.org
Paper-like carbon nanotube (CNT) materials have many important applications such as in
catalysts, in filtration, actuators, capacitor or battery electrodes, and so on. Up to now, the …

Dispersing carbon nanotubes using surfactants

H Wang - Current Opinion in Colloid & Interface Science, 2009 - Elsevier
We review the recent advances in dispersing single-wall carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) using
amphiphilic surfactants in aqueous solutions. Three aspects are discussed.(1) On the …

Mechanics of strong and tough cellulose nanopaper

Q Meng, TJ Wang - applied mechanics reviews, 2019 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Cellulose nanopaper, which consists of a porous network of cellulose nanofibrils (CNFs),
exhibits excellent mechanical properties with high strength and toughness. The physical …

Evaluation of affinity of molecules for carbon nanotubes

JT Yoo, H Ozawa, T Fujigaya, N Nakashima - Nanoscale, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
Recent developments of non-covalent functionalization of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) require
a systematic understanding of the interaction between molecule and CNTs (CNT-molecular …

The feasibility of producing MWCNT paper and strong MWCNT film from VACNT array

G Xu, Q Zhang, W Zhou, J Huang, F Wei - Applied Physics A, 2008 - Springer
This study sought to produce carbon nanotube (CNT) pulp out of extremely long, vertically
aligned CNT arrays as raw materials. After high-speed shearing and mixing nitric acid and …

Crack-free and scalable transfer of carbon nanotube arrays into flexible and highly thermal conductive composite film

M Wang, H Chen, W Lin, Z Li, Q Li… - … applied materials & …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Carbon nanotube (CNT) arrays show great promise in developing anisotropic thermal
conductive composites for efficiently dissipating heat from high-power devices along …