Effects of CNT diameter on the uniaxial stress-strain behavior of CNT/Epoxy composites

Journal of Nanomaterials

Volumn 2008, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Yu, N ^a   Chang, Y W ^a  

^a YUAN ZE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

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EID: 60049089391     PISSN: 16874110     EISSN: 16874129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2008/834248     Document Type: Article

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