Retardation and repair of fatigue cracks in a microcapsule toughened epoxy composite - Part II: In situ self-healing

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 65, Issue 15-16 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 2474-2480

  Brown, E N ^a,b   White, S R ^a   Sottos, N R ^a  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

A. Polymer matrix composites; A. Smart materials; B. Fatigue; D. Fractography, self healing

Indexed keywords

AGENTS; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; CRACKS; EPOXY RESINS; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FATIGUE TESTING; FRACTOGRAPHY; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; INTELLIGENT MATERIALS; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS;

CYCLIC STRESS INTENSITY; EPOXY COMPOSITE; FATIGUE LIFE EXTENSION; MICROCAPSULATED DICYCLOPENTADIENE; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES; SELF-HEALING EPOXY MATRIX COMPOSITE;

NONMETALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

COMPOSITE; FATIGUE;

EID: 27644529048     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2005.04.053     Document Type: Article

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