Experimental measurement of fiber/fiber interaction using micro raman spectroscopy

Mechanics of Materials

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 205-216

  Schadler, L S ^a,b   Amer, M S ^a   Iskandarani, B ^a  

^a Drexel University   (United States)

^b RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

2 D composites; Interface; Interphase; Polymer composites; Raman spectroscopy; Stress concentration factor

Indexed keywords

BRITTLENESS; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; FIBERS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); PHASE INTERFACES; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SHEAR STRESS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; TOUGHNESS;

BRITTLE INTERPHASE; FIBER-FIBER INTERACTION; INTERFACIAL SHEAR STRESS; INTERPHASE TOUGHNESS; POLYMER COMPOSITES;

STRESS CONCENTRATION;

EID: 0030192248     PISSN: 01676636     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0167-6636(96)00004-X     Document Type: Article

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