Cryogenic mechanical behaviors of MMT/epoxy nanocomposites

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 67, Issue 14, 2007, Pages 2934-2940

  Yang, Jiao Ping ^a,b   Yang, Guo ^a,b   Xu, Guanshui ^c   Fu, Shao Yun ^a  

^a TECHNICAL INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS AND CHEMISTRY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c University of California at Riverside ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Cryogenic temperature; Epoxy; Mechanical properties; Nanocomposites

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; CLAY MINERALS; EPOXY RESINS; GLASS TRANSITION; LIQUID NITROGEN; LOW TEMPERATURE OPERATIONS; NANOCOMPOSITES;

CRYOGENIC TEMPERATURE; EXFOLIATION;

POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES;

ADHESION; CALORIMETRY; COMPOSITE PROPERTY; CRYOGENICS; EPOXY RESIN; FRACTURE; IMPACT; INTERFACIAL PROPERTY; NANOCOMPOSITE; STRENGTH; TEMPERATURE; TENSILE PROPERTY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X-RAY ANALYSIS;

EID: 34548277911     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2007.05.012     Document Type: Article

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