Thermotropic liquid crystal polymer reinforced poly(butylene terephthalate) composites to improve heat distortion temperature and mechanical properties

Fibers and Polymers

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 358-366

  Kim, Jun Young ^a   Kang, Seong Wook ^a   Kim, Seong Hun ^a  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Composites; Heat distortion temperature (HDT); Liquid crystalline polymer (LCP); Poly(butylene terephthalate) (PBT); Reinforcements

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247156634     PISSN: 12299197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02875767     Document Type: Article

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