A self-healing smart syntactic foam under multiple impacts

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 68, Issue 15-16, 2008, Pages 3337-3343

  Li, Guoqiang ^a,b   John, Manu ^a  

^a Louisiana State University   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

A: Nanocomposites; A: Smart materials; B: Impact behavior; C: Sandwich; Syntactic foam

Indexed keywords

ABS RESINS; CARBON NANOTUBES; COMPRESSION TESTING; CURING; DATA COMPRESSION; IMPACT STRENGTH; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); POLYMERIC GLASS; POLYSTYRENES; RESINS; SANDWICH STRUCTURES; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT; SYNTACTICS;

A: NANOCOMPOSITES; A: SMART MATERIALS; B: IMPACT BEHAVIOR; C: SANDWICH; SYNTACTIC FOAM;

FOAMS;

FOAM; NANOTUBE; POLYSTYRENE; STRESS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 55649114397     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2008.09.009     Document Type: Article

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