Characterization and modeling of the fracture behavior of epoxy nanocomposites

Collection of Technical Papers - AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics and Materials Conference

Volumn 4, Issue , 2003, Pages 2761-2770

  Roy, Samit ^a   Lu, Hongbin ^a   Periasamy, Sampathkumar ^a   Ma, Jin ^a  

^a Oklahoma State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELASTIC MODULI; EPOXY RESINS; FRACTURE MECHANICS; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; MATERIALS TESTING; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY;

EPOXY NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOCLAY PARTICLES;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 0041510188     PISSN: 02734508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2003-1706     Document Type: Conference Paper

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