Manufacturing and Evaluation of Mechanical, Morphological, and Thermal Properties of Reduced Graphene Oxide-Reinforced Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Nanocomposites

Figure 6

Cross section through a sample from an expanded polystyrene-graphite composite (EG): (a) a view of cellular structures made of thin polymer walls containing graphite particles and nanoparticles, and (b) the place of connection of several expanded granules with void spaces; there is no crumple zone of cells at the boundaries of granules.

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