Effect of nano-size clay particles on the flexural properties of syntactic foams

Annual Technical Conference - ANTEC, Conference Proceedings

Volumn 2, Issue , 2004, Pages 1320-1324

  Gupta, Nikhil ^a   Li, Guoqiang ^a   Jerro, H Dwayne ^a   Woldesenbet, Eyassu ^a   Pang, Su Seng ^a  

^a Louisiana State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Nanoclay; Particulate composite; Syntactic foam; Three point bending

Indexed keywords

CRUSH STRENGTH; MICROBALLOONS; NANOCLAY; SYNTACTIC FOAMS; TRIETHYLENE TETRAMINE (TETA);

BENDING STRENGTH; DATA ACQUISITION; EPOXY RESINS; FOAMS; INTERCALATION COMPOUNDS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; SANDWICH STRUCTURES; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

CLAY;

EID: 2442490839     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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