Reduction of resin matrix coefficient of thermal expansion using different functionalized SWNTs

International SAMPE Symposium and Exhibition (Proceedings)

Volumn 50, Issue , 2005, Pages 2331-2339

  Liang, Zhiyong ^a   Gonnet, Philippe ^a   Liao, Yu Hsuan ^a   Wang, Shireng ^a   Zhang, Chuck ^a   Wang, Ben ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Nanocomposites; SWNT; Thermal Analysis

Indexed keywords

COEFFICIENT OF THERMAL EXPANSION (CTE); INTERFACIAL BONDING; NANOTUBE COMPOSITES;

CARBON NANOTUBES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; RESINS; THERMAL EXPANSION; THERMOANALYSIS;

METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 31944433955     PISSN: 08910138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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