Processing and characterization of epoxy/SWCNT/woven fabric composites

Collection of Technical Papers - AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics and Materials Conference

Volumn 5, Issue , 2006, Pages 3256-3266

  Thakre, Piyush R ^a,e,f   Lagoudas, Dimitris C ^a,e,f   Zhu, Jiang ^b,f   Barrera, Enrique V ^c   Gates, Thomas S ^d,f,g  

^a Texas AandM University   (United States)

^b NanoRidge Materials Inc   (United States)

^c Rice University   (United States)

^d NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^e 3141/TAMU ^*  (United States)

^f AIAA   (United States)

^g Mechanics of Structures and Materials Branch   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FABRICS; NANOCOMPOSITES; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN);

COMPOSITE LAMINATES; WOVEN FABRICS;

EPOXY RESINS;

FORMING FABRICS; POLYEPOXIDES;

EID: 34147125968     PISSN: 02734508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2006-1857     Document Type: Conference Paper

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