Figures & data
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Figure 2. Temperature and pressure profile for compression moulding of MWCNT/CF/PEEK composite samples.
![Figure 2. Temperature and pressure profile for compression moulding of MWCNT/CF/PEEK composite samples.](/cms/asset/0b379046-aca2-46cf-b151-57c4167fd8a8/ynan_a_2100683_f0002_b.jpg)
Figure 3. (a, a′) TEM images of MWCNTs used in this study; SEM images of MWCNTs distribution on the prepreg surface: (b, b′) 0.0 g/m2; (c, c′) 0.5 g/m2; (d, d′) 1.5 g/m2; (e, e′) 2.5 g/m2; (f, f′) 4.5 g/m2.
![Figure 3. (a, a′) TEM images of MWCNTs used in this study; SEM images of MWCNTs distribution on the prepreg surface: (b, b′) 0.0 g/m2; (c, c′) 0.5 g/m2; (d, d′) 1.5 g/m2; (e, e′) 2.5 g/m2; (f, f′) 4.5 g/m2.](/cms/asset/727edd18-65e3-40e1-9a43-344fd298fda9/ynan_a_2100683_f0003_c.jpg)
Figure 4. Mechanical properties of MWCNT/CF/PEEK laminates: (a) tensile strength; (b) elastic modulus; (c) flexural strength; (d) flexural modulus. Note: the solid triangle indicates the improvement in relevant property compared to that of untreated CF/PEEK composites.
![Figure 4. Mechanical properties of MWCNT/CF/PEEK laminates: (a) tensile strength; (b) elastic modulus; (c) flexural strength; (d) flexural modulus. Note: the solid triangle indicates the improvement in relevant property compared to that of untreated CF/PEEK composites.](/cms/asset/d8b989c9-1e59-4bd6-9749-7949577fc783/ynan_a_2100683_f0004_c.jpg)
Figure 5. SEM images of tensile fracture surface of the laminates: (a) 0.0 g/m2; (b) 0.5 g/m2; (c) 1.5 g/m2; (d) 2.5 g/m2; (e) 4.5 g/m2.
![Figure 5. SEM images of tensile fracture surface of the laminates: (a) 0.0 g/m2; (b) 0.5 g/m2; (c) 1.5 g/m2; (d) 2.5 g/m2; (e) 4.5 g/m2.](/cms/asset/933e55c2-61cc-420e-b636-60d8f5ff6dea/ynan_a_2100683_f0005_c.jpg)
Figure 6. Electrical conductivity of MWCNT/CF/PEEK composites as a function of MWCNT content. Note: the solid triangle indicates the improvement in the conductivity compared to that of untreated CF/PEEK composites.
![Figure 6. Electrical conductivity of MWCNT/CF/PEEK composites as a function of MWCNT content. Note: the solid triangle indicates the improvement in the conductivity compared to that of untreated CF/PEEK composites.](/cms/asset/8c59bb7a-c0f0-40ff-8721-652b93375575/ynan_a_2100683_f0006_b.jpg)
Table 1. Electrical conductivity of MWCNT/CF/PEEK composites as a function of MWCNT loading expressed in terms of g/m2 and wt.% at the interface.
Figure 7. (a) Total shielding effectiveness SET of MWCNT/CF/PEEK composites in the whole X-band; (b) Average SEA, SER and SET values of MWCNT/CF/PEEK laminates.
![Figure 7. (a) Total shielding effectiveness SET of MWCNT/CF/PEEK composites in the whole X-band; (b) Average SEA, SER and SET values of MWCNT/CF/PEEK laminates.](/cms/asset/da93fabb-29c8-4eb3-8cbd-3d3316fa4cf7/ynan_a_2100683_f0007_c.jpg)
Table 2. EMI SE comparison of nanofiller reinforced polymer composites in X band.
Figure 8. DMA results of MWCNT/CF/PEEK laminates with different MWCNT loading: (a) storage modulus G′ and (b) Tan δ.
![Figure 8. DMA results of MWCNT/CF/PEEK laminates with different MWCNT loading: (a) storage modulus G′ and (b) Tan δ.](/cms/asset/a65af251-8414-4211-835a-b0dd45bf1c0b/ynan_a_2100683_f0008_c.jpg)