A review of dendritic hyperbranched polymer as modifiers in epoxy composites

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 61, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 787-795

  Mezzenga, Raffaele ^a   Boogh, Louis ^a   Månson, Jan Anders E ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE DE TECHNOLOGIE DES COMPOSITES ET POLYMÈRES LTC   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

A.Dendritic hyperbranched polymers; A.Surface treatment; C.Residual stress; Toughness

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; EPOXY RESINS; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; NATURAL FIBERS; POLYMER BLENDS; STRESSES; VISCOSITY;

DENDRITIC HYPERBRANCHED POLYMERS;

POLYMERS;

EPOXY RESIN; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; FIBER-MATRIX INTERFACE; FRACTURE; INTERLAMINAR PROPERTY; PHASE SEPARATION; POLYMER;

EID: 0035306460     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-3538(01)00022-7     Document Type: Article

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