Incremental and differential Maxwell Garnett formalisms for bi-anisotropic composites

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 13-18

  Michel, Bernhard ^a   Lakhtakia, Akhlesh ^b   Weiglhofer, Werner S ^c   Mackay, Tom G ^c  

^a Scientific Consulting   (Germany)

^b The Center for Nanotechnology Education and Utilization   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); REINFORCEMENT;

DIFFERENTIAL MAXWELL GARNETT FORMALISM; INCREMENTAL MAXWELL GARNETT FORMALISM;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 0035154531     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-3538(00)00149-4     Document Type: Article

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