Effects of carbon nanofiller functionalization and distribution on interlaminar fracture toughness of multi-scale reinforced polymer composites

Carbon

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1316-1331

  Zhu, Ye ^a   Bakis, Charles E ^a   Adair, James H ^b  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBER REINFORCED; FRACTURE PLANE; FRACTURE SURFACES; FUNCTIONALIZATIONS; HIGH ASPECT RATIO; HIGH DENSITY; INTERLAMINAR CRACKS; INTERLAMINAR FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; MATERIAL PARAMETER; MATRIX; MICROSCOPIC EVALUATION; MODE II; MODIFIED RESIN; MULTISCALES; NANO-FILLERS; NANOFILLER; REINFORCED POLYMER COMPOSITES; SURFACE FUNCTIONAL GROUPS;

ASPECT RATIO; CARBON; CARBON NANOTUBES; FILLERS; FRACTURE; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS; GLASS FIBERS; NANOFIBERS; REINFORCED PLASTICS; RESINS;

FRACTURE TOUGHNESS;

EID: 84155165389     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2011.11.001     Document Type: Article

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