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Rheological and dielectrical characterization of melt mixed polycarbonate-multiwalled carbon nanotube composites
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In this paper, a series of composites of polycarbonate (PC) with 23 different contents of multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWNT) was produced by melt mixing using the masterbatch dilution method.About:
This article is published in Polymer.The article was published on 2004-12-01. It has received 634 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Percolation threshold & Permittivity.read more
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Carbon nanotube–polymer composites: Chemistry, processing, mechanical and electrical properties
TL;DR: In this paper, an extended account of the various chemical strategies for grafting polymers onto carbon nanotubes and the manufacturing of carbon-nanotube/polymer nanocomposites is given.
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A review and analysis of electrical percolation in carbon nanotube polymer composites
TL;DR: In this paper, a comprehensive survey of electrical percolation of carbon nanotubes (CNT) in polymer composites is presented, together with an attempt of systematization.
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A review of vapor grown carbon nanofiber/polymer conductive composites
TL;DR: In this paper, a review of recent developments in carbon nanofiber (VGCNF)/polymer conductive composites is presented, and the most significant properties of their composites compared to those of VGCNF/polymer composites are discussed.
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Polyethylene multiwalled carbon nanotube composites
Tony McNally,Petra Pötschke,Peter J. Halley,Michael Murphy,Darren J. Martin,Steven E. J. Bell,Gerard Brennan,Daniel Bein,Patrick Lemoine,JP Quinn +9 more
TL;DR: In this article, the electrical conductivity and linear viscoelastic behavior of polyethylene (PE) multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) with weight fractions ranging from 0.1 to 10 wt% were prepared by melt blending using a mini-twin screw extruder.
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Recent Advances in Research on Carbon Nanotube–Polymer Composites
Michele T. Byrne,Yurii K. Gun'ko +1 more
TL;DR: A future outlook for the development of CNT-polymer composites as potential alternative materials for various applications, including flexible electrodes in displays, electronic paper, antistatic coatings, protective clothing, and high-performance composites for aircraft and automotive industries is given.
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Viscoelastic properties of polymers
TL;DR: In this article, the authors describe the nature of Viscoelastic behavior of polymeric systems and approximate relations among the linear Viscoels and approximate interrelations among the Viscelastic Functions.
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Introduction to percolation theory
Dietrich Stauffer,Amnon Aharony +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a scaling solution for the Bethe lattice is proposed for cluster numbers and a scaling assumption for cluster number scaling assumptions for cluster radius and fractal dimension is proposed.
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Introduction to percolation theory
Dietrich Stauffer,Amnon Aharony +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, a scaling solution for the Bethe lattice is proposed for cluster numbers and a scaling assumption for cluster number scaling assumptions for cluster radius and fractal dimension is proposed.
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Ultra-low electrical percolation threshold in carbon-nanotube-epoxy composites
TL;DR: The experimental percolation threshold for the aligned carbon nanotubes used in this paper represents the lowest threshold observed for carbon-nanotube-based polymer composites yet reported.
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Development of a dispersion process for carbon nanotubes in an epoxy matrix and the resulting electrical properties
Jan K.W. Sandler,Milo S. P. Shaffer,Torsten Prasse,Wolfgang Bauhofer,Karl Schulte,A. H. Windle +5 more
TL;DR: In this paper, untreated catalytically-grown carbon nanotubes were dispersed in an epoxy matrix and the electrical properties of the composite were measured in order to relate the filler volume fraction to the electrical conductivity.