Study on microstructure and mechanical properties relationship of short fibers/rubber foam composites

European Polymer Journal

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1733-1742

  Lin, Gui ^a   Zhang, Xiu Juan ^a   Liu, Li ^a   Zhang, Jian Chun ^b   Chen, Qi Mei ^b   Zhang, Li Qun ^a  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b General Logistics Department   (China)

Author keywords

Mechanical properties; Microcellular rubber foams; Microstructure; Modulus; Short fibers

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; DEFORMATION; FOAMS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MICROSTRUCTURE; RUBBER; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICA;

INTERFACIAL ADHESION; MICROCELLULAR RUBBER FOAMS; SHORT FIBERS;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 3042853215     PISSN: 00143057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2004.04.016     Document Type: Article

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