Preparation, characterization, and modeling of carbon nanofiber/epoxy nanocomposites

Journal of Nanomaterials

Volumn 2011, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Ounaies, Zoubeida ^b   Sun, Lan Hui ^a   Gao, Xin Lin ^c   Whalen, Casey A ^b   Yang, Zhen Guo ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRICAL PROPERTY; EPOXY NANOCOMPOSITES; FOUR-ORDER; HALPIN-TSAI EQUATIONS; IN-DEPTH STUDY; INSULATOR-CONDUCTOR TRANSITION; MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; PERCOLATION THRESHOLDS; REINFORCED EPOXY; STATIC AND DYNAMIC; STORAGE MODULI; SYSTEMATIC INVESTIGATIONS; YOUNG'S MODULUS;

AGGLOMERATION; ELASTIC MODULI; ELASTICITY; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NANOCOMPOSITES; PERCOLATION (FLUIDS); SOLVENTS; TENSILE STRENGTH; TITRATION;

ELECTRIC PROPERTIES;

EID: 79251649402     PISSN: 16874110     EISSN: 16874129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2011/307589     Document Type: Article

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