Table 2.
Composition | GNP Content [wt%] | MWCNT Content [wt%] | PLA Content [wt%] | GNP/MWCNT [Ratio] |
---|---|---|---|---|
PLA | - | - | 100 | - |
Mono-phase nanocomposites based on GNPs (TNIGNP or TNGNP) | ||||
PLA/1.5% GNP | 1.5 | - | 98.5 | - |
PLA/3% GNP | 3 | - | 97 | - |
PLA/6% GNP | 6 | - | 94 | - |
PLA/9% GNP | 9 | - | 91 | - |
Mono-phase nanocomposites based on MWCNTs (TNIMH4 or N7000) | ||||
PLA/1.5% MWCNT | - | 1.5 | 98.5 | - |
PLA/3% MWCNT | - | 3 | 97 | - |
PLA/6% MWCNT | - | 6 | 94 | - |
PLA/9% MWCNT | - | 9 | 91 | - |
Multiphase (hybrid) nanocomposites based on GNPs/MWCNTs (TNIGNP/TNIMH4 or TNGNP/N7000) | ||||
PLA/1.5% GNP/1.5% MWCNT | 1.5 | 1.5 | 97 | 1:1 |
PLA/3% GNP/3% MWCNT | 3 | 3 | 94 | 1:1 |
PLA/4.5% GNP/1.5% MWCNT | 4.5 | 1.5 | 94 | 3:1 |
PLA/6% GNP/3% MWCNT | 6 | 3 | 91 | 2:1 |
PLA/1.5% GNP/4.5% MWCNT | 1.5 | 4.5 | 94 | 1:3 |
PLA/3% GNP/6% MWCNT | 3 | 6 | 91 | 1:2 |