Toughness of syndiotactic polystyrene (sPS)/epoxy blends

Journal of Materials Science Letters

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 507-512

  Korenberg, C F ^a   Kinloch, A J ^a   Taylor, A C ^a   Schut, J ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF POLYMER RESEARCH DRESDEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRACK PROPAGATION; CREEP; ELASTIC MODULI; EPOXY RESINS; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; HEAT RESISTANCE; POLYSTYRENES; PYROLYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

CRYSTALLIZATION INDUCED PHASE SEPARATION; REACTION INDUCED PHASE SEPARATION; SYNDIOTACTIC POLYSTYRENES;

POLYMER BLENDS;

EID: 0037614779     PISSN: 02618028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022930201889     Document Type: Article

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