Method for making composite carbon nanotube structure
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1. A method for making a composite carbon nanotube structure, comprising:
- providing an organic solvent and a polymer;
dissolving the polymer in the organic solvent to obtain a polymer solution; and
applying a carbon nanotube film structure in the polymer solution to composite the polymer and the carbon nanotube film structure, wherein the carbon nanotube film structure is a free-standing structure while in the polymer solution and comprises a plurality of carbon nanotubes, and the plurality of carbon nanotubes are substantially parallel to a surface of the carbon nanotube film structure, a contact angle between the organic solvent and the carbon nanotubes being less than 90 degrees.
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Abstract
A method for making a composite carbon nanotube structure includes the following steps. An organic solvent, a polymer, and a carbon nanotube structure are provided. The polymer is dissolved in the organic solvent to obtain a polymer solution. The carbon nanotube film structure is soaked with the polymer solution. A contact angle between the organic solvent and a carbon nanotube is less than 90 degrees.
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1. A method for making a composite carbon nanotube structure, comprising:
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providing an organic solvent and a polymer; dissolving the polymer in the organic solvent to obtain a polymer solution; and applying a carbon nanotube film structure in the polymer solution to composite the polymer and the carbon nanotube film structure, wherein the carbon nanotube film structure is a free-standing structure while in the polymer solution and comprises a plurality of carbon nanotubes, and the plurality of carbon nanotubes are substantially parallel to a surface of the carbon nanotube film structure, a contact angle between the organic solvent and the carbon nanotubes being less than 90 degrees. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A method for making a composite carbon nanotube structure, comprising:
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providing an organic solvent, a pre-polymer, and a carbon nanotube structure, the carbon nanotube film structure being a free-standing structure and comprising a plurality of carbon nanotubes, and the carbon nanotube film structure comprises a planar surface, the plurality of carbon nanotubes are substantially parallel to the planor surface, a contact angle between the organic solvent and the carbon nanotubes being less than 90 degrees; dissolving the pre-polymer in the organic solvent to obtain a polymer solution; soaking the carbon nanotube film structure with the pre-polymer solution, wherein the carbon nanotube structure is a free-standing structure while in the pre-polymer solution; and polymerizing the pre-polymer infiltrated into the carbon nanotube film structure to obtain a polymer. - View Dependent Claims (19)
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20. A method for making a composite carbon nanotube structure, comprising:
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providing an organic solvent and a polymer; dissolving the polymer in the organic solvent to obtain a polymer solution; and compositing the polymer with a free-standing carbon nanotube film by applying the free-standing carbon nanotube film in the polymer solution, wherein the free standing carbon nanotube film consists of a plurality of the carbon nanotubes, and has two opposite surfaces parallel with each other, the plurality of carbon nanotubes are substantially parallel to the two opposite surfaces of the free-standing carbon nanotube film, a contact angle between the organic solvent and the carbon nanotubes being less than 90 degrees.
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