Adhesion of thermoplastic matrices to carbon fibers: Effect of polymer molecular weight and fiber surface chemistry

Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 21-30

  Drzal, L T ^a   Raghavendran, V K ^a  

^a Michigan State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; CONSOLIDATION; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); HYDROGEN BONDS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATES; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; THERMOPLASTICS;

FIBER SURFACE CHEMISTRY; INTERFACIAL ADHESION; STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES;

CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

EID: 0037237848     PISSN: 08927057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0892705703016001209     Document Type: Article

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