Experimental studies on epoxy-amine system using microwave and conventional curing approaches

Key Engineering Materials

Volumn 501, Issue , 2012, Pages 174-178

  Sun, Tao ^a   Chang, Xin Long ^a   Lai, Jian Wei ^a  

^a XI'AN RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF HIGH TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Conventional curing; Epoxy amine system; Microwave curing

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; GLASS TRANSITION; MICROWAVE HEATING; MICROWAVES; MORPHOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CONVENTIONAL THERMAL HEATING; CURE REACTIONS; CURED MATERIALS; CURING BEHAVIOR; EPOXYAMINE SYSTEM; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRA RED (FTIR) SPECTROSCOPY; GLYCIDYL ETHERS; MICROWAVE CURING;

CURING;

EID: 84857172994     PISSN: 10139826     EISSN: 16629795     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/KEM.501.174     Document Type: Conference Paper

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