Abstract:
A carbon nanotube composite material capable of exhibiting a high conductivity with a small amount of carbon nanotubes is realized. A carbon nanotube composite material according to the present invention contains carbon nanotubes dispersed in a matrix and includes a carbon nanotube group formed of a plurality of carbon nanotubes, and a basic material area. The carbon nanotubes are contained in an amount of 0.0001% by weight or greater and 1.0% by weight or less; and the carbon nanotube composite material has a conductivity of 10−7 S/cm or greater.
Abstract translation:实现了能够用少量碳纳米管显示高导电性的碳纳米管复合材料。 根据本发明的碳纳米管复合材料包含分散在基体中的碳纳米管,并且包括由多个碳纳米管形成的碳纳米管组和基本材料区域。 碳纳米管的含量为0.0001重量%以上且1.0重量%以下; 碳纳米管复合材料的导电率为10 -7 S / cm以上。
Abstract:
Provided are a carbon fiber composite material and a producing method thereof comprising an adhesive layer having excellent conductivity and high peeling strength. A carbon fiber composite material according to the present application includes a first carbon fiber dispersion layer having carbon fibers dispersed in a thermosetting resin, a carbon nanotube dispersion layer having carbon nanotubes dispersed in a thermosetting resin, and a second carbon fiber dispersion layer having carbon fibers dispersed in a thermosetting resin, wherein the carbon nanotube dispersion layer is arranged between the first carbon fiber dispersion layer and the second carbon fiber dispersion layer, and the carbon nanotubes in the carbon nanotube dispersion layer are arranged in close contact with the carbon fibers of the first carbon fiber dispersion layer and the carbon fibers of the second carbon fiber dispersion layer.
Abstract:
A CNT dispersion liquid of the preset invention includes a CNT agglomerate arranged with a mesh body formed from a plurality of CNTs, the CNT agglomerate being dispersed in a dispersion medium is provided wherein a CNT agglomerate is obtained by extracting from the dispersion liquid and drying the CNT agglomerate the obtained CNT agglomerate has a pore size of 0.02 μm or more and 2.0 μm or less being maximized a differential pore volume in a pore size range of 0.002 μm or more and 10.00 μm or less measured using a mercury intrusion porosimeter.
Abstract:
A carbon nanotube-elastomer composite material according to the present invention contains carbon nanotubes and an elastomer, which contains the carbon nanotubes in a range of 0.1 part by weight to 20 parts by weight relative to the total weight of the carbon nanotubes and the elastomer, and in which the elastomer has a thermal decomposition temperature of 150° C. or more, and supposing that the resulting storage modulus is E′(t) when the carbon nanotube-elastomer composite material is maintained at 150° C. for t hours, a ratio E′ (24)/E′(0) between a storage modulus E′ (0) at the time of t=0 hour and a storage modulus E′(24) at the time of t=24 hours is set in a range from 0.5 or more to 1.5 or less in the resulting carbon nanotube-elastomer composite material.
Abstract:
A carbon nanotube-elastomer composite material according to the present invention is produced by dispersing a carbon nanotube in an elastomer, including a carbon nanotube having a diameter of 20 nm or less, the number of layers of 10 or less, the carbon nanotube being contained in an amount of 0.1 to 20 parts by weight inclusive relative to the total weight of the carbon nanotube and the elastomer, and a continuous network having a Va/V0 value of 0.5 or more is formed in the elastomer wherein V0 represents the initial volume of the composite material and Va represents the volume of the structure formed from the remaining carbon nanotubes when the composite material is maintained at a temperature of 400° C. or higher for 6 hours while introducing nitrogen, the elastomer is thermally decomposed and the remaining carbon nanotubes form a structure.
Abstract:
A substrate of the present invention for producing aligned carbon nanotube aggregates on a surface thereof is a substrate for producing aligned carbon nanotube aggregates on a surface thereof, the substrate for producing aligned carbon nanotube aggregates including: a metal base substrate; and carburizing prevention layers formed on both front and back surfaces of the metal base substrate, respectively.
Abstract:
A CNT aggregate formed from a plurality of CNT's is provided, the CNT aggregate having a storage modulus (G25° C.′) at 25° C. obtained by a dynamic mechanical analysis in a 1 Hz frequency in shear-mode of 104 Pa or more and 109 Pa or less, a loss modulus (G25° C.″) at 25° C. obtained by a dynamic mechanical analysis in a 1 Hz frequency in shear-mode of 103 Pa or more and 108 Pa or less, a damping ratio (tan δ(=G25° C.″/G25° C.′)) at 25° C. obtained by a dynamic mechanical analysis in a 1 Hz frequency in shear-mode of 10−3 or more and 1 or less, and a distribution maximum of a pore diameter calculated using a BJH method from an adsorption isotherm of liquid nitrogen of the CNT aggregate being 50 nm or less.
Abstract:
The present invention is a carbon nanotube aggregate having a three-dimensional shape. The carbon nanotube aggregate having a three-dimensional shape includes a first surface, a second surface and a side surface, wherein a carbon nanotube of the first surface has a Herman orientation coefficient greater than −0.1 and smaller than 0.2, a carbon nanotube of the second surface has a Herman orientation coefficient greater than −0.1 and smaller than 0.2, and a carbon nanotube of the side surface has degree of orientation in which a Herman orientation coefficient is 0.2 or more and 0.99 or less, and the first surface and second surface are mutually arranged in parallel and the side surface is perpendicular with respect to the first surface and second surface.
Abstract:
An apparatus of the present invention for producing aligned carbon nanotube aggregates is an apparatus for producing aligned carbon nanotube aggregates, the apparatus being configured to grow the aligned carbon nanotube aggregate by: causing a catalyst formed on a surface of a substrate to be surrounded by a reducing gas environment constituted by a reducing gas; heating at least either the catalyst or the reducing gas; causing the catalyst to be surrounded by a raw material gas environment constituted by a raw material gas; and heating at least either the catalyst or the raw material gas, at least either an apparatus component exposed to the reducing gas or an apparatus component exposed to the raw material gas being made from a heat-resistant alloy, and having a surface plated with molten aluminum.
Abstract:
Provided is a production apparatus (100) for continuously producing aligned carbon nanotube aggregates on a substrate supporting a catalyst while continuously transferring the substrate. The production apparatus (100) includes gas mixing prevention means (12, 13) for preventing gas present outside a growth furnace (3a) from flowing into the growth furnace (3a). The gas mixing prevention means (12, 13) includes a seal gas ejection section (12b, 13b) so that the seal gas does not flow into the growth furnace through the openings of the growth furnace. The production apparatus prevents the outside air from flowing into the production apparatus, uniformly controls, within a range suitable to production of CNTs, a concentration distribution(s) and a flow rate distribution(s) of a raw material gas and/or a catalyst activation material on the substrate, and does not disturb gas flow as much as possible in the growth furnace.