Curing behaviors and kinetics of epoxy resins with a series of biphenyl curing agents having different methylene units

Thermochimica Acta

Volumn 521, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 18-25

  Wang, Haimei ^a   Zhang, Yuechao ^a   Zhu, Lirong ^a   Du, Zongjie ^a   Zhang, Baolong ^a   Zhang, Yuying ^a  

^a NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Curing agent; Epoxy resin; Kinetics; Liquid crystal

Indexed keywords

AUTOCATALYTIC; BIPHENYL GROUP; CURING AGENTS; CURING BEHAVIOR; CURING SYSTEM; DIGLYCIDYL ETHER OF BISPHENOL-A; DYNAMIC DSC; ISO-CONVERSIONAL METHOD; ISOTHERMAL DSC; ISOTROPIC STATE; LIQUID CRYSTALLINE TRANSITION; LIQUID-CRYSTALLINE PHASIS; NON-ISOTHERMAL CONDITION;

EPOXY RESINS; ETHERS; GLASS TRANSITION; KINETICS; LIQUID CRYSTALS; PHENOLS; SYNTHETIC RESINS;

CURING;

EID: 79959770632     PISSN: 00406031     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tca.2011.03.036     Document Type: Article

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