Vapor grown carbon fiber composites with epoxy and poly(phenylene sulfide) matrices

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1081-1091

  Patton, R D ^a   Pittman Jr , C U ^b   Wang, L ^a   Hill, J R ^a  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; EPOXY RESINS; GROWTH (MATERIALS); POLYPHENYLENE OXIDES; STIFFNESS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; SURFACE STRUCTURE; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL STRESS; THERMAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; VOLUME FRACTION;

FIBER DISPERSION; POLYPHENYLENE SULFIDE; VAPOR GROWN CARBON FIBER COMPOSITES; VOIDS;

CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

EID: 0032628939     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-835X(99)00018-4     Document Type: Article

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