Application of homogenization method on the evaluation and analysis of the effective stiffness for noncontinuous carbon nanotube/polymer composites

Polymer Composites

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 688-695

  Dongmei, Luo ^a,b   Wang, Wen Xue ^a,b   Takao, Yoshihiro ^a,b  

^a Civil and Environment Engineering   (China)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; NUMERICAL METHODS; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES;

NUMERICAL CALCULATIONS; POLYMER COMPOSITES;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 35348844609     PISSN: 02728397     EISSN: 15480569     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pc.20338     Document Type: Article

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