Table 1.
Comparison of elastic modulus, thermal conductivity, onset degradation temperature of composite with various loading of fillers and different thermoplastic polymers.
| Polymer matrix | Filler loading (wt%) | Elastic Modulus (MPa) | Thermal Conductivity (W/m.K) | Onset degradation temperature (°C) | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDMS | — | 1.28 | 0.15 | 284 | This study |
| PDMS | Micro-diamond 15% | 1.46 | 0.20 | 297 | This study |
| PDMS | Micro-diamond 30% | 1.64 | 0.27 | 304 | This study |
| PDMS | Micro-diamond 60% | 4.42 | 0.45 | 310 | This study |
| Polyamide 66 | Nano-diamond 3% | — | 0.38 | — | 44 |
| Polyamide 11 | Nano-diamond 20% | 8000 | — | 45 | |
| PDMS | Al2O3 10% | 1.94 | 0.35 | — | 14 |
| Polyamide 66 | — | — | 0.24–0.33 | — | 46 |
| Polyamide 6 | — | — | 0.28 | — | 46 |
| Polymethyl acrylate | — | — | 0.16–0.25 | — | 46 |
| Diamond | — | — | 900–2320 | — | 35 |