Enhancing mechanical properties of epoxy resin while reducing viscosity using "liquid nano-reinforcement"

Technical Proceedings of the 2011 NSTI Nanotechnology Conference and Expo, NSTI-Nanotech 2011

Volumn 1, Issue , 2011, Pages 507-510

  Zhong, W H ^a  

^a Washington State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Composite; Epoxy; Graphitic carbon nanofiber

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE; COVALENT BONDING; CROSS-LINKING STRUCTURES; EPOXY; EPOXY MATRICES; FLEXURAL MODULUS; FUNCTIONALIZED; GRAPHITIC CARBON NANOFIBERS; IN-FIBER; MATRIX; POWER REQUIREMENT; PURE EPOXY; REDUCED VISCOSITY; UNIFORM DISPERSIONS;

CARBON FILMS; CARBON NANOFIBERS; COMPOSITE FILMS; DISPERSIONS; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS; LIQUIDS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; REINFORCEMENT; RESINS; VISCOSITY;

EPOXY RESINS;

EID: 81455144965     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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