Interlaminar fracture toughness of woven fabric composite laminates with carbon nanotube/epoxy interleaf films

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 121, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 2394-2405

  Sager, Ryan J ^a   Klein, Patrick J ^a   Davis, Daniel C ^a   Lagoudas, Dimitris C ^a   Warren, Graham L ^a   Sue, Hung Jue ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

carbon nanotubes; composites; films; fracture; nanocomposites

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE LAMINATE; COMPOSITES; CRACK LENGTH; CRITICAL STRAIN ENERGY; DOUBLE-CANTILEVER BEAM; EPOXY FILMS; FRACTURE SURFACES; FUNCTIONALIZATIONS; FUNCTIONALIZED; INTERLAMINAR FRACTURE BEHAVIOR; INTERLAMINAR FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; POLYAMIDOAMINES; POST-FRACTURE; WOVEN FABRIC COMPOSITES;

CARBON FILMS; CARBON NANOTUBES; COMPOSITE FILMS; CRACKS; FRACTURE; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; LAMINATES; NANOCOMPOSITES; STRAIN RATE; WEAVING;

NANOCOMPOSITE FILMS;

EID: 79955606901     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: 10974628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/app.33479     Document Type: Article

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