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Crystalline polymer nanofibers with ultra-high strength and thermal conductivity
- Source :
- Nature Communications, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2018)
- Publication Year :
- 2018
- Publisher :
- Nature Portfolio, 2018.
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Abstract
- Polymers compared to structural materials usually have low strength and thermal conductivity. Here the authors show a fabrication method to form bio-compatible crystalline polyethylene nanofibers that exhibit ultra-high strength, thermal conductivity and electrical insulation.
- Subjects :
- Science
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 20411723
- Volume :
- 9
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Nature Communications
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.74a6ff8eff74cc68c97a8d6fe59ffee
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-03978-3