Mechanical and thermal behavior of non-crimp glass fiber reinforced layered clay/epoxy nanocomposites

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 67, Issue 15-16, 2007, Pages 3394-3403

  Bozkurt, Emrah ^a   Kaya, Elçin ^a   Tanoǧlu, Metin ^a  

^a IZMIR INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

A. Glass fibres; A. Nanostructures; A. Polymer matrix composites (PMCs); B. Mechanical properties; B. Thermomechanical properties

Indexed keywords

BENDING STRENGTH; CLAY; EPOXY RESINS; FLAME RESISTANCE; GLASS FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; GLASS TRANSITION; LAMINATED COMPOSITES; NANOCOMPOSITES; SURFACE TREATMENT; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; TENSILE STRENGTH;

CLAY LOADING; INTERGALLERY SPACING;

POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES;

FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; GLASS FIBER; GLASS TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; NANOCOMPOSITE; TENSILE PROPERTY; THERMAL PROPERTY;

EID: 35248869619     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2007.03.021     Document Type: Article

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