Experimental and numerical investigations on flexural and thermal properties of nanoclay-epoxy nanocomposites

Materials Science and Engineering: A

Volumn 527, Issue 29-30, 2010, Pages 7920-7926

  Zainuddin, S ^a   Hosur, M V ^a   Zhou, Y ^a   Narteh, Alfred T ^a   Kumar, Ashok ^b   Jeelani, S ^a  

^a TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b U S ARMY ENGINEER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Nanoclay; Nanocomposites; Thermo mechanical properties; Weibull parameters

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC MECHANICAL ANALYSIS; EPOXY RESINS; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STRESS-STRAIN CURVES; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EPOXY NANOCOMPOSITES; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; MECHANICAL AND THERMAL PROPERTIES; MONTMORILLONITE NANOCLAY; NANO CLAYS; NON-LINEAR DAMAGE MODEL; NUMERICAL INVESTIGATIONS; STRESS/STRAIN RELATIONSHIPS; THERMOMECHANICAL PROPERTIES; WEIBULL PARAMETERS;

NANOCOMPOSITES;

EID: 77957684893     PISSN: 09215093     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.msea.2010.08.078     Document Type: Article

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