Preparation of TiO2/epoxy nanocomposites by ultrasonic dispersion and their structure property relationship

Ultrasonics Sonochemistry

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 120-126

  Bittmann, Birgit ^a   Haupert, Frank ^a   Schlarb, Alois Karl ^a  

^a INSTITUT FÜR VERBUNDWERKSTOFFE GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Mechanical properties; Nanocomposite; Thermosetting resin; Ultrasonic dispersion

Indexed keywords

EPOXY RESINS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LIGHT SCATTERING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MECHANISMS; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOPARTICLES; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THERMOSETS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; ULTRASONIC DISPERSION;

DIGLYCIDYL ETHER OF BISPHENOL-A; FRACTURE MECHANISMS; HOMOGENEOUS DISTRIBUTION; MECHANICAL PERFORMANCE; REINFORCING MECHANISM; STRUCTURE PROPERTY RELATIONSHIPS; TIO2 NANO-PARTICLES; ULTRASONIC TREATMENTS;

FRACTURE;

BISPHENOL A BIS(2 HYDROXYPROPYL) ETHER DIMETHACRYLATE; EPOXY RESIN; NANOCOMPOSITE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; 2,2 BIS(4 GLYCIDYLOXYPHENYL)PROPANE; 2,2-BIS(4-GLYCIDYLOXYPHENYL)PROPANE; EPOXIDE; NANOPARTICLE; TITANIUM;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DEGRADATION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LIGHT SCATTERING; MATERIALS TESTING; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; SURFACE PROPERTY; ULTRASOUND; CHEMISTRY;

EPOXY COMPOUNDS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NANOPARTICLES; TITANIUM; ULTRASONICS;

EID: 77956428096     PISSN: 13504177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultsonch.2010.03.011     Document Type: Article

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