Size dependent hardness of polyamide/imide

Open Mechanics Journal

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 89-92

  Tatiraju, Ramajaneyulu V S ^a   Han, Chung Souk ^a   Nikolov, Svetoslav ^b  

^a North Dakota State University   (United States)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR EISENFORSCHUNG GMBH   (Germany)

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EID: 71849087175     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18741584     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/1874158400802010089     Document Type: Article

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