Comparison of the curing kinetics of the RTM6 epoxy resin system using differential scanning calorimetry and a microwave-heated calorimeter

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 99, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 3658-3668

  Navabpour, Parnia ^a   Nesbitt, Alan ^a   Degamber, B ^b   Fernando, G ^b   Mann, Tim ^c   Day, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c PETA Solutions   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Calorimetry; Epoxy; Infrared; Kinetics; Microwave

Indexed keywords

CURING; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ISOTHERMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROWAVE HEATING; REACTION KINETICS;

AUTOCATALYTIC KINETICS; CURE TIMES; EPOXY-AMINE REACTION; EPOXY-HYDROXYL REACTION;

EPOXY RESINS;

CALORIMETRY; EPOXY RESIN; HEATING; KINETICS; MICROWAVE RADIATION;

EID: 33644545074     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/app.22869     Document Type: Article

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