Modeling and mechanical performance of carbon nanotube/epoxy resin composites

Materials and Design

Volumn 39, Issue , 2012, Pages 432-436

  Srivastava, Vijay Kumar ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; DISPERSIONS; ELASTIC MODULI; ELASTICITY; EPOXY RESINS; FILLERS; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); NANOTUBES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TENSILE STRENGTH; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

AVERAGE DIAMETER; DISPLACEMENT GRAPHS; GOOD CORRELATIONS; HALPIN-TSAI MODEL; MECHANICAL PERFORMANCE; MULTI-WALLED NANOTUBES; ORIENTATION FACTORS; RESIN COMPOSITES; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY (TEM); YOUNG'S MODULUS;

RESINS;

EID: 84859980757     PISSN: 02613069     EISSN: 18734197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2012.02.039     Document Type: Article

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