Processing and characterization of epoxy/clay nanocomposites

Experimental Mechanics

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 348-354

  Daniel, I M ^a   Miyagawa, H ^b   Gdoutos, E E ^b   Luo, J J ^b  

^a Ctr for Intelligent Procof Compos   (United States)

^b Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

Mechanical properties; Microscopy; Modeling; Nanocomposites; Processing of composites

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; CLAY; SILICATES; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

INTERLAYER SPACINGS;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

CLAY; EPOXY RESIN; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; NANOSTRUCTURE; PROCESSING TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0142009636     PISSN: 00144851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02410534     Document Type: Article

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