Structural, mechanical and electrical characterization of epoxy-amine/carbon black nanonocomposites

Express Polymer Letters

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 364-372

  Kosmidou, Th V ^a   Vatalis, A S ^a   Delides, C G ^a   Logakis, E ^b   Pissis, P ^b   Papanicolaou, G C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN MACEDONIA   (Greece)

^b NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Carbon black; Curing; Epoxy resin; Glass transition; Nanocomposite

Indexed keywords

EID: 47249092215     PISSN: 1788618X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3144/expresspolymlett.2008.43     Document Type: Article

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