The application of molecular simulation to the rational design of new materials: 2. Prediction of the physico-mechanical properties of linear epoxy systems

Polymer

Volumn 38, Issue 17, 1997, Pages 4305-4310

  Barton, John M ^a   Deazle, A S ^a   Hamerton, I ^a   Howlin, B J ^a   Jones, J R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Linear epoxy systems; Mechanical properties; Physical properties

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTIC MODULI; GLASS TRANSITION; HYDROGEN BONDS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; TEMPERATURE;

LINEAR EPOXY SYSTEM; MOLECULAR SIMULATION;

EPOXY RESINS;

EID: 0031212549     PISSN: 00323861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-3861(96)01018-X     Document Type: Article

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