Thermo-mechanical properties of multi-walled carbon nanotube (mwcnt)/epoxy composites

International Journal of Polymer Analysis and Characterization

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 199-210

  Montazeri, Arash ^a   Montazeri, Naser ^a   Farzaneh, Sedigheh ^b  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Mechanical properties; Multi walled carbon nanotubes; Perez model; Thermo mechanical properties

Indexed keywords

CAST MOLDING PROCESS; COLE-COLE DIAGRAMS; COMPOSITE SAMPLES; EPOXY COMPOSITE; EPOXY MATRICES; MULTI-WALLED NANOTUBES; PEREZ MODEL; PEREZ MODELS; STORAGE MODULI; TENSILE TESTS; THERMAL ANALYSIS; THERMO-MECHANICAL; THERMOMECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

CHEMICAL SENSORS; DYNAMIC MECHANICAL ANALYSIS; TENSILE PROPERTIES; TENSILE TESTING; THERMOANALYSIS;

MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN);

EID: 79956309622     PISSN: 1023666X     EISSN: 15635341     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1023666X.2011.563595     Document Type: Article

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