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Poly(phenylene sulfide) Graphite Composites with Graphite Nanoplatelets as a Secondary Filler for Bipolar Plates in Fuel Cell Applications
Graphite nanoplatelets (GNPs) have been used as a secondary filler to improve the electrical conductivity of poly(phenylene sulfide) (PPS)/graphite composites for use as bipolar plates in fuel cells, and the e...
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Graphite block derived from natural graphite with bimodal particle size distribution
This paper presents a novel method for the bimodal design of graphite blocks by optimizing the weight ratio of small-sized natural graphite (NG) particles (mean size of 5 μm) and large-sized NG particles (mean...
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Influence of oxyfluorinated graphite on fluorinated ethylene–propylene composites as bipolar plates
Numerous studies have reported that good adhesion and fluorination of carbon materials in a fluoropolymer matrix enhance their electrical and mechanical properties. However, a composite reinforced with oxyfluo...
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Poly(phenylene sulfide)-graphite composites for bipolar plates with preferred morphological orientation
Bipolar plates in phosphoric acid fuel cells require inertness to phosphoric acid as well as excellent electrical, thermal, and mechanical properties. For this application, we prepared poly(phenylene sulfide) ...
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High-Performance Fluorinated Ethylene-Propylene/Graphite Composites Interconnected with Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes
Herein, we report a novel method for the fabrication of highly conductive fluorinated ethylene-propylene (FEP)/graphite nanocomposites for high-temperature bipolar plates (BPs) by incorporating the well-disper...
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Open AccessPublisher Correction: Synthesis of nanobelt-like 1-dimensional silver/nanocarbon hybrid materials for flexible and wearable electronics
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Open AccessSynthesis of nanobelt-like 1-dimensional silver/nanocarbon hybrid materials for flexible and wearable electronics
Most synthetic processes of metallic nanostructures were assisted by organic/inorganic or polymeric materials to control their shapes to one-dimension or two-dimension. However, these additives have to be remo...
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High-Throughput Fabrication of Silver Nanowire Networks That are Highly Stable under Current Flow by In Situ Interconnection with Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes
The junction resistance control of conducting networks is a crucial factor for high performance of the network-structured conducting film. Here, we show that silver nanowire (AgNW) networks can be stabilized b...
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Open AccessRearrangement of 1D Conducting Nanomaterials towards Highly Electrically Conducting Nanocomposite Fibres for Electronic Textiles
Nanocarbon-based conducting fibres have been produced using solution- or dry-spinning techniques. Highly conductive polymer-composite fibres containing large amounts of conducting nanomaterials have not been p...
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Open AccessExtremely Efficient Liquid Exfoliation and Dispersion of Layered Materials by Unusual Acoustic Cavitation
Layered materials must be exfoliated and dispersed in solvents for diverse applications. Usually, highly energetic probe sonication may be considered to be an unfavourable method for the less defective exfolia...
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Open AccessElectrically Robust Metal Nanowire Network Formation by In-Situ Interconnection with Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes
Modulation of the junction resistance between metallic nanowires is a crucial factor for high performance of the network-structured conducting film. Here, we show that under current flow, silver nanowire (AgNW...
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Dispersant-free conducting pastes for flexible and printed nanocarbon electrodes
The dispersant-free fabrication of highly conducting pastes based on organic solvents with nanocarbon materials such as carbon nanotubes and graphene nanoplatelets has been hindered by severe agglomeration. He...
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The suppression of leakage current in the solid phase crystallized silicon (SPC-Si) TFT employing off-state bias annealing under light illumination
We fabricated PMOS SPC-Si TFTs which show better current uniformity than ELA poly-Si TFTs and superior stability compare to a-Si:H TFT on a glass substrate employing alternating magnetic field crystallization....
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High Haze and Low Resistive MgO/AZO Bi-layer Transparent Conducting Oxide for Thin Film Solar Cells
We have propsed MgO/AZO bi-layer transparent conducting oxide (TCO) for thin film solar cells. From XRD analysis, it was observed that the full width at half maximum of AZO decreased when it was grown on MgO p...
