Progress on the morphological control of conductive network in conductive polymer composites and the use as electroactive multifunctional materials

H Deng, L Lin, M Ji, S Zhang, M Yang, Q Fu - Progress in Polymer Science, 2014 - Elsevier
Since the emergence of large aspect ratio and multifunctional conductive fillers, such as
carbon nanotubes, graphene nanoplates, etc., conductive polymer composites (CPCs) have …

An assessment of the science and technology of carbon nanotube-based fibers and composites

TW Chou, L Gao, ET Thostenson, Z Zhang… - Composites Science and …, 2010 - Elsevier
This paper examines the recent advancements in the science and technology of carbon
nanotube (CNT)-based fibers and composites. The assessment is made according to the …

Strain sensing behaviour of elastomeric composite films containing carbon nanotubes under cyclic loading

R Zhang, H Deng, R Valenca, J **, Q Fu… - … Science and Technology, 2013 - Elsevier
The resistivity response under cyclic loading of thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) multi-
walled carbon nanotube (MWNT) elastomeric nanocomposite films fabricated by a solution …

The use of carbon nanotubes for damage sensing and structural health monitoring in laminated composites: a review

H Zhang, E Bilotti, T Peijs - Nanocomposites, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The increasing use of fiber-reinforced plastics (FRPs) in industries such as aerospace,
marine, and automotive, has resulted in a necessity to monitor the structural integrity of …

Modeling and characterization of the electrical conductivity of carbon nanotube-based polymer composites

T Takeda, Y Shindo, Y Kuronuma, F Narita - Polymer, 2011 - Elsevier
In this research, we investigate both analytically and experimentally the electrical properties
of carbon nanotube (CNT)-based polymer composites. An analytical model was developed …

[HTML][HTML] Strain sensing in polymer/carbon nanotube composites by electrical resistance measurement

G Georgousis, C Pandis, A Kalamiotis… - Composites Part B …, 2015 - Elsevier
In this work multiwall carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) dispersed in a polymer matrix have
been used for strain sensing of the resulting nanocomposite under tensile loading. This was …

[BUCH][B] Carbon nanotube-polymer composites: manufacture, properties, and applications

BP Grady - 2011 - books.google.com
The accessible compendium of polymers in carbon nanotubes (CNTs) Carbon nanotubes
(CNTs)—extremely thin tubes only a few nanometers in diameter but able to attain lengths …

Carbon nanotube-based multifunctional polymer nanocomposites

G Pandey, ET Thostenson - Polymer Reviews, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Advances in synthesis and characterization of nanostructured materials have opened-up a
wide range of opportunities for engineering properties of polymer systems using nanoscale …

Damage detection and conductivity evolution in carbon nanofiber epoxy via electrical impedance tomography

TN Tallman, S Gungor, KW Wang… - Smart Materials and …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
Utilizing electrically conductive nanocomposites for integrated self-sensing and health
monitoring is a promising area of structural health monitoring (SHM) research wherein local …

Damage detection via electrical impedance tomography in glass fiber/epoxy laminates with carbon black filler

TN Tallman, S Gungor, KW Wang… - Structural Health …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
The conductivity of glass fiber reinforced polymers with nanocomposite matrices can be
leveraged for structural health monitoring. Since nanocomposite matrices depend on well …