Electrical conductivity and mechanical properties of vapor-grown carbon nanofibers/trifunctional epoxy composites prepared by direct mixing

Composites Part B: Engineering

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 675-681

  Ardanuy, M ^a   Rodriguez Perez M A ^b   Algaba, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID   (Spain)

Author keywords

A. Carbon fiber; A. Thermosetting resin; B. Electrical properties; B. Mechanical properties

Indexed keywords

A. CARBON FIBER; A. THERMOSETTING RESIN; B. ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES; B. MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; CONDUCTIVE NETWORKS; CURING REACTIONS; DISPERSION DEGREE; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; EPOXY COMPOSITE; EPOXY RESIN COMPOSITES; FLEXURAL MODULUS; FLEXURAL TESTS; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; PURE EPOXY; SEM; SURFACE ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; VAPOR GROWN CARBON NANOFIBERS; WEIGHT FRACTIONS;

CARBON FIBERS; DISPERSIONS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SYNTHETIC RESINS; THERMOSETS; VAPORS;

EPOXY RESINS;

EID: 79954448501     PISSN: 13598368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesb.2011.02.006     Document Type: Article

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