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Synthesis and characterization of layer-aligned poly(vinyl alcohol)/graphene nanocomposites
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In this paper, layer-aligned poly(vinyl alcohol)/graphene nanocomposites in the form of films are prepared by reducing graphite oxide in the polymer matrix in a simple solution processing.About:
This article is published in Polymer.The article was published on 2010-07-08. It has received 336 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Vinyl alcohol & Graphite oxide.read more
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Graphene-based polymer nanocomposites
TL;DR: A survey of the literature on polymer nanocomposites with graphene-based fillers including recent work using graphite nanoplatelet fillers is presented in this article, along with methods for dispersing these materials in various polymer matrices.
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Functional Composite Materials Based on Chemically Converted Graphene
Hua Bai,Chun Li,Gaoquan Shi +2 more
TL;DR: In this progress report, the recent advancements in the studies of the composites of CCG and small molecules, polymers, inorganic nanoparticles or other carbon nanomaterials are reviewed.
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Graphene-based materials and their composites: A review on production, applications and product limitations
TL;DR: Graphene-based materials and their composites possess promising applications in wide range of fields such as, electronics, biomedical aids, membranes, flexible wearable sensors and actuators as mentioned in this paper.
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The Fabrication, Properties, and Uses of Graphene/Polymer Composites
Jinhong Du,Hui-Ming Cheng +1 more
TL;DR: Graphene is a potential nanofiller that can dramatically improve the properties of polymer-based composites at a very low loading as mentioned in this paper, which can improve tensile strength and elastic modulus, electrical and thermal conductivity.
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In-situ synthesis and characterization of electrically conductive polypyrrole/graphene nanocomposites
Saswata Bose,Tapas Kuila,Md. Elias Uddin,Nam Hoon Kim,Alan K.T. Lau,Alan K.T. Lau,Joong Hee Lee +6 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a polypyrrole (PPy)/graphene (GR) nanocomposites were successfully prepared via in-situ polymerization of graphite oxide (GO) and pyrrole monomer followed by chemical reduction using hydrazine monohydrate.
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Measurement of the Elastic Properties and Intrinsic Strength of Monolayer Graphene
TL;DR: Graphene is established as the strongest material ever measured, and atomically perfect nanoscale materials can be mechanically tested to deformations well beyond the linear regime.
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Graphene-based composite materials
Sasha Stankovich,Dmitriy A. Dikin,Geoffrey Dommett,K. Kohlhaas,Eric Zimney,Eric A. Stach,Richard D. Piner,SonBinh T. Nguyen,Rodney S. Ruoff +8 more
TL;DR: The bottom-up chemical approach of tuning the graphene sheet properties provides a path to a broad new class of graphene-based materials and their use in a variety of applications.
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Preparation and Characterization of Graphene Oxide Paper
Dmitriy A. Dikin,Sasha Stankovich,Eric Zimney,Richard D. Piner,Geoffrey Dommett,Guennadi Evmenenko,SonBinh T. Nguyen,Rodney S. Ruoff +7 more
TL;DR: Graphene oxide paper is reported, a free-standing carbon-based membrane material made by flow-directed assembly of individual graphene oxide sheets that outperforms many other paper-like materials in stiffness and strength.
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Transparent, Conductive Graphene Electrodes for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells
TL;DR: Transparent, conductive, and ultrathin graphene films, as an alternative to the ubiquitously employed metal oxides window electrodes for solid-state dye-sensitized solar cells, are demonstrated and show high chemical and thermal stabilities and an ultrasmooth surface with tunable wettability.