Electromagnetic wave shielding thermoplastic resin composition and plastic article including the same
Disclosed herein are an electromagnetic wave shielding thermoplastic resin composition and a plastic article including the same. The electromagnetic wave shielding thermoplastic resin composition comprises about 100 parts by weight of a thermoplastic resin comprising a polycarbonate resin, a polyester resin, or a combination thereof, about 1 to about 30 parts by weight of stainless steel fiber, and about 0.01 to about 10 parts by weight of carbon nanotubes.
1. An electromagnetic wave shielding thermoplastic resin composition comprising:
about 100 parts by weight of a thermoplastic resin comprising a polycarbonate resin, wherein the thermoplastic resin may optionally comprise a polyester resin;
about 5 to about 25 parts by weight of stainless steel fiber; and
1 to about 5 parts by weight of carbon nanotubes wherein an article prepared from the composition has an electromagnetic wave shielding performance of about 60 to about 90 dB, and a notched IZOD impact strength (⅛″) of about 5 to about 30 kgf·cm/cm measured in accordance with ASTM D256.
2. The electromagnetic wave shielding thermoplastic resin composition according to claim 1 , wherein the thermoplastic resin includes an aromatic polycarbonate resin.
3. The electromagnetic wave shielding thermoplastic resin composition according to claim 1 , wherein the polycarbonate resin is prepared by reacting phosgene, halogen formate, or diester carbonate with a diphenol compound represented by Formula 1 below:
wherein A represents a single bond, C1-C5 alkylene, C1-C5 alkylidene, C5-C6 cycloalkylidene, —S— or —SO2—; X is halogen; and n is 0, 1 or 2.
4. The electromagnetic wave shielding thermoplastic resin composition according to claim 1 , wherein the polycarbonate resin has a weight average molecular weight of about 15,000 to about 50,000 g/mol.
5. The electromagnetic wave shielding thermoplastic resin composition according to claim 1 , wherein the stainless steel fiber is ferritic stainless steel fiber, austenitic stainless steel fiber, or a combination thereof.
6. The electromagnetic wave shielding thermoplastic resin composition according to claim 1 , wherein the stainless steel fiber has a thickness of about 4 to about 25 μm and a length of about 3 to about 15 mm.
7. The electromagnetic wave shielding thermoplastic resin composition according to claim 1 , wherein the carbon nanotubes are single-walled carbon nanotubes, double-walled nanotubes, multi-walled carbon nanotubes, or a combination thereof.
8. The electromagnetic wave shielding thermoplastic resin composition according to claim 1 , wherein the carbon nanotubes have a thickness of about 1 to about 50 nm and a length of about 1 to about 25 μm.
9. A plastic article produced from the electromagnetic wave shielding thermoplastic resin composition according to claim 1 .
10. The electromagnetic wave shielding thermoplastic resin composition according to claim 1 , comprising 1 to 2 parts by weight of carbon nanotubes.
11. A plastic article comprising:
about 100 parts by weight of a thermoplastic resin matrix comprising a polycarbonate resin, wherein the thermoplastic resin may optionally comprise a polyester resin; and
about 5 to about 25 parts by weight of stainless steel fiber and about 1 to about 5 parts by weight of carbon nanotubes, each being dispersed in the thermoplastic resin matrix,
wherein the plastic article has an electromagnetic wave shielding performance of about 60 to about 90 dB, and a notched IZOD impact strength (⅛″) of about 5 to about 30 kgf·cm/cm measured in accordance with ASTM D256.