Effect of short carbon fibers and MWCNTs on microwave absorbing properties of polyester composites containing nickel-coated carbon fibers

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 102-109

  Rosa, Igor Maria De ^a   Dinescu, Adrian ^b   Sarasini, Fabrizio ^a   Sarto, Maria Sabrina ^a   Tamburrano, Alessio ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN MICROTECHNOLOGIES   (Romania)

Author keywords

A. Carbon nanotubes; A. Functional composites; A. Nano composites; B. Electrical properties

Indexed keywords

ABSORBING SHIELD; B. ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES; BI-LAYER; BI-LAYER STRUCTURE; COATED FIBERS; COMPLEX PERMITTIVITY; COMPOSITE SAMPLES; ELECTRICAL PROPERTY; FREQUENCY RANGES; FUNCTIONAL COMPOSITES; MICROWAVE ABSORBING PROPERTIES; MULTI-WALL CARBON NANOTUBES; MULTIPHASE COMPOSITE MATERIALS; NICKEL-COATED CARBON FIBER; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; POLYESTER COMPOSITES; REFLECTION COEFFICIENTS; SALISBURY SCREEN; SHORT CARBON FIBERS; SINGLE LAYER; WEIGHT FRACTIONS; WIDE-BAND;

CARBON NANOTUBES; COATED MATERIALS; COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; FIBERS; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); NANOCOMPOSITES; NICKEL; NICKEL ALLOYS; PERMITTIVITY; RADAR; RADAR SHIELDING;

CARBON FIBERS;

CARBON FIBER; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DESIGN; ELECTRICAL PROPERTY; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; NANOCOMPOSITE; NANOTUBE;

EID: 70450225058     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2009.09.011     Document Type: Article

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