Properties of epoxy Resins modified with liquid crystalline polyurethane

Iranian Polymer Journal (English Edition)

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 669-678

  Lu, Shaorong ^a   Ban, Jianfeng ^a   Yu, Chunhe ^a   Deng, Weixing ^b  

^a GUILIN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b XIANGTAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Apparent activation energy; Epoxy resin; Liquid crystalline polyurethane; Thermal properties; Toughening

Indexed keywords

APPARENT ACTIVATION ENERGY; DAMAGING PROCESS; DIETHYLENE GLYCOL; DYNAMIC MECHANICAL; EPOXY MATRICES; FLEXIBLE CHAINS; FRACTURE STRENGTHS; FRACTURE SURFACE MORPHOLOGY; GLASS TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; LIQUID CRYSTALLINE POLYURETHANE; LIQUID CRYSTALLINE POLYURETHANES; MESOGENIC GROUPS; MESOGENIC UNITS; MESOPHASE STABILITY; NEMATIC TEXTURES; POLARIZING OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; POLYADDITION; RUBBERY STATE; STORAGE MODULI; STRUCTURE AND MORPHOLOGY; THERMAL PROPERTIES; TOLUENEDIISOCYANATE; TOUGHENING AGENTS; UNMODIFIED SYSTEMS; WIDE ANGLE X-RAY DIFFRACTOMETRY;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; CRACKS; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; EPOXY RESINS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; GLASS TRANSITION; GLYCOLS; IMPACT STRENGTH; LIQUIDS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MORPHOLOGY; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; POLYVINYL ALCOHOLS; RESINS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

FRACTURE;

EID: 77957664329     PISSN: 10261265     EISSN: 10261265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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