Preparation and Characterization of Polyethylene Copolymers with PAH Side Groups as Carbon Fiber Precursors

Li, Houxiang; Sengeh, Joseph; Agboola, Olumide D.; Seo, Jiho; Colby, Ralph; Chung, T. C.  Mike

doi:10.1021/acsapm.2c01763

Preparation and Characterization of Polyethylene Copolymers with PAH Side Groups as Carbon Fiber Precursors

Journal Article · 22 December 2022 · ACS Applied Polymer Materials

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1021/acsapm.2c01763· OSTI ID:2418594

Li, Houxiang ^[1]; Sengeh, Joseph ^[2]; Agboola, Olumide D. ^[2]; Seo, Jiho ^[2]; ^[2]; ^[2]

Department of Materials Science and Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802, United States; OSTI
Department of Materials Science and Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802, United States

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Research Organization:: Pennsylvania State Univ., University Park, PA (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)

DOE Contract Number:: EE0008096

OSTI ID:: 2418594

Journal Information:: ACS Applied Polymer Materials, Journal Name: ACS Applied Polymer Materials Journal Issue: 1 Vol. 5; ISSN 2637-6105

Publisher:: ACS Publications

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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