On the mechanical response of carbon nanotube array laminated composite materials

Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites

Volumn 29, Issue 22, 2010, Pages 3401-3410

  Abot, Jandro L ^a   Song, Yi ^a  

^a 705 Engineering Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

carbon nanotubes; interphase; mechanical properties; Nanocomposites

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBE ARRAY; DEFORMATION MECHANISM; ELASTIC PROPERTIES; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; IN-PLANE; INTERLAMINAR INTERFACE; INTERLAMINAR SHEAR; INTERPHASE; MECHANICAL RESPONSE; OUT-OF-PLANE; OUT-OF-PLANE COMPRESSION; QUASI-STATIC LOADING;

BALL MILLING; DELAMINATION; LAMINATED COMPOSITES; LAMINATING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MECHANISMS; NANOCOMPOSITES;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 78649652843     PISSN: 07316844     EISSN: 15307964     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0731684410375638     Document Type: Article

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