Effect of multi-walled carbon nanotube reinforcement on the fracture behavior of a tetrafunctional epoxy

Journal of Materials Science

Volumn 40, Issue 13, 2005, Pages 3593-3595

  Ganguli, S ^a   Bhuyan, M ^a   Allie, L ^a   Aglan, H ^a  

^a TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINES; CARBON NANOTUBES; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; CRACK PROPAGATION; DISPERSIONS; ETHERS; FRACTURE; GRAPHITE; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; POLYMERS; REINFORCEMENT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

MULTI-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCNT); ORGANOCLAYS; POLY(ETHER IMIDE); TETRAFUNCTIONAL EPOXY;

EPOXY RESINS;

EID: 23644455672     PISSN: 00222461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10853-005-2891-x     Document Type: Article

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