Modeling the stress transfer between carbon nanotubes and a polymer matrix during cyclic deformation

IUTAM Bookseries

Volumn 13, Issue , 2009, Pages 211-220

  Kao, C C ^a   Young, R J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC DEFORMATION BEHAVIOR; CYCLIC DEFORMATIONS; DEFORMATION CYCLE; DISSIPATION ENERGY; LOADING AND UNLOADING; LOADING CYCLES; RAMAN BANDS; STRESS TRANSFER; STRESS-INDUCED;

DEFORMATION; EPOXY RESINS; LOADING; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN); UNLOADING;

NANOSYSTEMS;

EID: 77952299731     PISSN: 18753507     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-9557-3_22     Document Type: Conference Paper

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