Effect of nanoparticle size and size-distribution on mechanical behavior of filled amorphous thermoplastic polymers

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 105, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 2577-2587

  Kausch, H H ^a   Michler, G H ^b  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Crazes; Electron microscopy; Micromechanical mechanisms; Nanocomposites; Toughness

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBES; POLYCARBONATES; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATES; POLYSTYRENES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

MICRODIMENSIONAL SAMPLES; MICROMECHANICAL MECHANISMS; TOUGHNESS ENHANCEMENT;

NANOCOMPOSITES;

MORPHOLOGY; NANOTUBE; PARTICLE SIZE; SILICON DIOXIDE; THERMOPLASTIC POLYMER; TOUGHNESS;

EID: 34547468181     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: 10974628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/app.26570     Document Type: Article

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