Fracture testing of a self-healing polymer composite

Experimental Mechanics

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 372-379

  Brown, Eric N ^a   Sottos, Nancy R ^a   White, Scott R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Autonomic healing; Brittle fracture of epoxy; Fracture toughness; Microcapsule toughening; Self healing; Tapered double cantilevered beam

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; CRACKS; ENCAPSULATION; FRACTURE MECHANICS; FRACTURE TESTING; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; POLYMERIZATION; POLYMERS;

POLYMER COMPOSITES;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

MEDICAL APPLICATION; POLYMER;

EID: 0036958797     PISSN: 00144851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/001448502321548193     Document Type: Article

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