The influence of fibre surface properties on the mode of failure in carbon-fibre/epoxy composites

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 58, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1917-1922

  Atkinson, Kirsten E ^a   Kiely, Carol ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carbon fibres; Composite properties; Interphase; Plasma treatment; Surface properties

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; CARBON FIBERS; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; EPOXY RESINS; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MECHANICAL TESTING; NONMETALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; PLASMA APPLICATIONS; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

INTERFACIAL ADHESION; PLASMA TREATMENT;

FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS;

CARBON FIBER; COMPOSITE; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; PLASMA TREATMENT;

EID: 0032458981     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-3538(98)00012-8     Document Type: Article

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