The effect of transcrystalline interface on the mechanical properties of polyethylene / polyethylene composites

Advanced Composites Letters

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 61-65

  Levitus, D ^a   Kenig, S ^a   Kazanci, M ^b   Harel, H ^b   Marom, G ^b  

^a SHENKAR COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND DESIGN   (Israel)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

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EID: 0035534123     PISSN: 09636935     EISSN: 2633366X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/096369350101000202     Document Type: Article

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