Coupled carbon nanotube network and acoustic emission monitoring for sensing of damage development in composites

Carbon

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1381-1388

  Gao, Limin ^a,b   Thostenson, Erik T ^a   Zhang, Zuoguang ^b   Chou, Tsu Wei ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b BEIHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC EMISSION TESTING; ACOUSTIC EMISSIONS; ACOUSTICS; CARBON CARBON COMPOSITES; CARBON FIBERS; COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; CONDUCTING POLYMERS; CYCLIC LOADS; DAMAGE DETECTION; FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; LAMINATED COMPOSITES; MATERIALS; METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES; REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

ACCUMULATED DAMAGES; ACOUSTIC EMISSION MONITORING; ACOUSTIC EMISSION TECHNIQUES; AE SIGNALS; CARBON NANOTUBE NETWORKS; DAMAGE DEVELOPMENT; DAMAGE INITIATION AND EVOLUTIONS; DAMAGE STATE; ELECTRICAL RESPONSE; ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE; FIBER-REINFORCED COMPOSITES; HEALTH-MONITORING; LINEAR RELATIONSHIPS; MATERIALS RESEARCHES; QUASI STATICS; RESISTANCE CHANGES; STRUCTURAL APPLICATIONS; STRUCTURAL RELIABILITIES; TRADITIONAL FIBER COMPOSITES;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

ACOUSTICS; CARBON; CARBON FIBERS; COMPOSITES; CYCLIC LOADS; DAMAGE; EMISSION; INITIATION; MECHANICS; MONITORING; RELIABILITY; RESISTANCE; SOUND WAVES;

EID: 61649087615     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2009.01.030     Document Type: Article

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