Size reduction of WO3 nanoparticles by ultrasound irradiation and its applications in structural nanocomposites

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 69, Issue 14, 2009, Pages 2293-2300

  Rangari, Vijaya K ^a   Hassan, Tarig A ^a   Mayo, Quentin ^a   Jeelani, Shaik ^a  

^a TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

A. Nanocomposites; A. Nanoparticles; B. Thermomechanical properties

Indexed keywords

A. NANOCOMPOSITES; A. NANOPARTICLES; B. THERMOMECHANICAL PROPERTIES; CURED EPOXY; EPOXY NANOCOMPOSITES; HIGH INTENSITY ULTRASOUNDS; HIGH RESOLUTION; MIXING TECHNIQUES; NON-CONTACT; RECTANGULAR MOLDS; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SEM STUDY; SIZE REDUCTIONS; THERMAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON; ULTRASOUND IRRADIATION; UNIFORM PORE; X-RAY STUDIES;

ACOUSTIC WAVES; AGGLOMERATION; CURING; EPOXY RESINS; ETHANOL; IRRADIATION; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NANOCOMPOSITES; RESINS; THERMOMECHANICAL TREATMENT; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS; ULTRASONICS;

NANOPARTICLES;

EPOXY RESIN; IRRADIATION; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; NANOCOMPOSITE; SYNTHESIS; TEMPERATURE; THERMAL PROPERTY;

EID: 70349428442     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2009.04.024     Document Type: Article

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