Improved dispersion and mechanical properties of hybrid nanocomposites

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 223-230

  Uddin, M F ^a   Sun, C T ^a  

^a Purdue University   (United States)

Author keywords

A. Hybrid nanocomposite; B. Strength; Dispersion; E. Sol gel

Indexed keywords

A. HYBRID NANOCOMPOSITE; ALUMINA NANOPARTICLE; B. STRENGTH; DISPERSION QUALITY; EPOXY NANOCOMPOSITES; HYBRID NANOCOMPOSITES; PARTICLE LOADING; SILICA NANOPARTICLES; SOL-GEL METHODS; SONICATION METHOD; STARTING MATERIALS; TEM; WELL-DISPERSED;

CARBON NANOFIBERS; GELS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOPARTICLES; SILICA; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SOL-GELS; SOLS; SONICATION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

DISPERSIONS;

ACOUSTIC PROPERTY; ALUMINA FIBER; CARBON FIBER; DISPERSION; EPOXY RESIN; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; NANOCOMPOSITE; NANOFIBER;

EID: 72949088833     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2009.09.017     Document Type: Article

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