Direct evidence of nanoparticle release from epoxy nanocomposites exposed to UV radiation

Nanotechnology 2010: Advanced Materials, CNTs, Particles, Films and Composites - Technical Proceedings of the 2010 NSTI Nanotechnology Conference and Expo, NSTI-Nanotech 2010

Volumn 1, Issue , 2010, Pages 724-727

  Nguyen, T ^a   Pellegrin, B ^a   Bernard, C ^a   Gu, X ^a   Gorham, J M ^a   Stutzman, P ^a   Shapiro, A ^a   Byrd, E ^a   Chin, J ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Epoxy; Life cycle; Nanocomposites; Nanoparticles; Release; UV

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE SURFACE; CURED EPOXY; DIGLYCIDYL ETHER OF BISPHENOL-A; EPOXY; EPOXY NANOCOMPOSITES; MASS LOSS; MATRIX; NANO- SIO; POTENTIAL RISKS; RELATIVE HUMIDITIES; RELEASE; STOICHIOMETRIC MIXTURES; ULTRA-VIOLET; UV; UV RADIATION;

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; CURING; ETHERS; FILMS; LIFE CYCLE; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PHENOLS; SILICON COMPOUNDS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

NANOPARTICLES;

EID: 78049450459     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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