Structure and properties of CE/CTBN/EP blends: II. Effect of EP on the mechanical properties and thermostability of the CE/CTBN system

Polymer International

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 369-373

  Feng, Yu ^a   Fang, Zhengping ^a   Gu, Aijuan ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

CTBN; Cyanate ester resin; Epoxy resin; Thermostability; Toughening

Indexed keywords

BLENDING; CARRIER MOBILITY; CROSSLINKING; EPOXY RESINS; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; RUBBER;

CARBOXYL GROUP; CROSSLINKING DENSITY; CYANATE ESTER (CE); IMPACT STRENGTH;

ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

POLYMER SCIENCE;

EID: 13844280954     PISSN: 09598103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pi.1693     Document Type: Article

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