The influence of synergistic stabilization of carbon black and clay on the electrical and mechanical properties of epoxy composites

Carbon

Volumn 47, Issue 13, 2009, Pages 3128-3136

  Etika, Krishna C ^a   Liu, Lei ^a   Hess, Lance A ^a   Grunlan, Jaime C ^a  

^a Texas AandM University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; EPOXY COMPOSITE; MICROSTRUCTURAL DEVELOPMENT; ORDER OF MAGNITUDE; STORAGE MODULI;

ACETONE; CARBON BLACK; ELASTIC MODULI; ELECTRIC CIRCUIT BREAKERS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; STABILIZATION; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

CLAY MINERALS;

EID: 68749116532     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2009.07.031     Document Type: Article

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