Prediction of the elastic response of polymer based nanocomposites: A mean field approach and a discrete simulation

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 309-316

  Chabert, E ^a   Dendievel, R ^b   Gauthier, C ^a   Cavaille J Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^b GRENOBLE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (France)

Author keywords

A. Polymer matrix composites; B. Mechanical properties; B. Modelling; C. Computational simulation; Percolation

Indexed keywords

BOND STRENGTH (MATERIALS); ELASTICITY TESTING; PERCOLATION (SOLID STATE); PLASTICS FILLERS; POLYACRYLATES; POLYSTYRENES; REINFORCED PLASTICS; VISCOELASTICITY;

COMPOSITE IMMOBILIZATION;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

COMPOSITE;

EID: 0348044414     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-3538(03)00289-6     Document Type: Article

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