Polymer composites with aligned carbon nanotubes for high performance

• Main Author: Ong, Song Yi.
• Other Authors: Huang Weimin
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Materials::Nanostructured materials
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/38907
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The purpose of this project was to investigate the effect of adding ferromagnetic CNT, under the influence of an externally applied magnetic field of 0.062 ± 0.003T, on reducing the electrical resistivity of a silicone polymer sample and also to increase the storage modulus of the same sample. Due t...