Mechanical and thermal properties of amine functionalized multi-walled carbon nanotubes epoxy-based nanocomposite

Composite Interfaces

Volumn 17, Issue 2-3, 2010, Pages 197-215

  Hosur, Mahesh V ^a   Rahman, Tamanna ^a   Brundidge Young, Sandrea ^a   Jeelani, Shaik ^a  

^a TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes; Functionalization; Mechanical properties; Microscopy; Nanocomposites

Indexed keywords

EPOXY-BASED NANOCOMPOSITES; FUNCTIONALIZATION; FUNCTIONALIZATIONS; FUNCTIONALIZED; FUNCTIONALIZED MULTI-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES; FUNCTIONALIZED-MWCNT; HIGH STRAIN RATES; MECHANICAL AND THERMAL PROPERTIES; MICROSCOPY; OPTIMUM LOADING; QUASI-STATIC COMPRESSION; REINFORCED EPOXY; SEM; THERMAL PROPERTIES;

CARBON NANOTUBES; EPOXY RESINS; FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); NANOCOMPOSITES; REINFORCED PLASTICS; RESINS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STRAIN RATE; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 77951925143     PISSN: 09276440     EISSN: 15685543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/092764410X490608     Document Type: Conference Paper

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