Mechanical properties of multiwall carbon nanotubes/epoxy composites: Influence of network morphology

Carbon

Volumn 42, Issue 5-6, 2004, Pages 1027-1030

  Breton, Y ^a   Desarmot G ^b   Salvetat, J P ^a   Delpeux, S ^a   Sinturel, C ^a   Beguin F ^a   Bonnamy, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ D'ORLÉANS   (France)

^b ONERA   (France)

Author keywords

Catalytically grown multiwall nanotubes; Elastic properties; Nanotubes epoxy composites

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; CURING; EPOXY RESINS; GROWTH (MATERIALS); INTERFACES (MATERIALS); OXIDATION; SOLID SOLUTIONS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

CATALYTICALLY GROWN MULTIWALL NANOTUBES; INTERFACIAL ADHESION; MESOPOROUS NETWORKS; NANOTUBES EPOXY COMPOSITES;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 2342562593     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2003.12.026     Document Type: Conference Paper

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