Influence of Surface Modified MWCNTs on the Mechanical, Electrical and Thermal Properties of Polyimide Nanocomposites

Table 1 Thermal degradation temperature (T _d) andT ₅of MWCNTs/polyimide nanocomposites

Temperature (°C)	Pure PI	Acid-MWCNTs/polyimide (MWCNTs wt%)					Amide-MWCNTs/polyimide (MWCNTs wt%)
Temperature (°C)	Pure PI	0.5	1	2	3	5	0.5	1	2	3	5
*T _d	510	515	530	540	570	555	525	520	520	525	525
**T ₅	540	545	555	565	585	580	553	550	550	550	550