Development off stab resistant body armor using fumed SiQ2 nanoparticles dispersed into polyethylene glycol (PEG) through sonic cavitation

2006 NSTI Nanotechnology Conference and Trade Show - NSTI Nanotech 2006 Technical Proceedings

Volumn 1, Issue , 2006, Pages 358-361

  Mahfuz, H ^a   Clements, F ^a   Stewart, J ^a  

^a Florida Atlantic University   (United States)

Author keywords

Shear thickening fluid; Sonication; Stab resistance

Indexed keywords

SHEAR THICKENING FLUID; SONICATION; STAB RESISTANCE;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; SILICA;

ARMOR;

EID: 33845225411     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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