Additive toughening effects on new bio-based thermosetting resins from plant oils

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 68, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 1025-1033

  Lu, Jue ^a   Wool, Richard P ^a  

^a University of Delaware   (United States)

Author keywords

A. Nanocomposites; A. Polymers; B. Fracture toughness

Indexed keywords

ADDITIVES; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; NANOCOMPOSITES; PLASTICIZERS; THERMOSETS; YIELD STRESS;

ADDITIVE TOUGHENING; RIGID POLYMERS; TOUGHENING AGENT;

TOUGHENING;

FRACTURE; MATRIX; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; NANOCOMPOSITE; OIL; STRESS; SYNTHETIC RESIN; THERMAL PROPERTY; THERMOSETTING POLYMER; TOUGHNESS;

EID: 38649104899     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2007.07.009     Document Type: Article

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