March 2011
Intermediate to advanced
848 pages
27h 25m
English
K. McCrossan, C. McClory, B. Mayoral, D. Thompson, D. McConnell and T. McNally, Queen’s University Belfast UK
M. Murphy, T. Nicholson, D. Martin and P. Halley, The University of Queensland Australia
The unique and extraordinary mechanical, electrical and thermal conductivity properties of multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) make them ideal candidates as functional fillers for polymeric materials. Poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET) is an important engineering plastic finding widespread application in automotive, electronic and packaging technologies. The key challenge to achieving enhanced polymer properties is efficient dispersion and distribution ...
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