Flexural strength and tribological properties of rare earth treated short carbon fiber/polyimide composites

Express Polymer Letters

Volumn 1, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 667-672

  Zhang, X R ^a,b   Zhao, P ^a   Pei, X Q ^a   Wang, Q H ^a   Jia, Q ^a  

^a LANZHOU INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Carbon fiber; Flexural strength; Polymer composites; Surface treatment; Tribological property

Indexed keywords

EID: 55649083741     PISSN: 1788618X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3144/expresspolymlett.2007.91     Document Type: Article

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