Creep and recovery of epoxy/MWCNT nanocomposites

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1212-1218

  Starkova, O ^a   Buschhorn, S T ^b   Mannov, E ^b   Schulte, K ^b   Aniskevich, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LATVIA   (Latvia)

^b HAMBURG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

A. Thermosetting resin; B. Creep; C. Analytical modelling; Carbon nanotube

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL MODELLING; APPLIED LOADS; CREEP AND RECOVERY; CREEP CHARACTERISTICS; EPOXY MATRICES; EPOXY SYSTEMS; MECHANICAL PERFORMANCE; MULTIFUNCTIONAL PROPERTIES; NON-LINEAR MODEL; RECOVERY PERFORMANCE; SYSTEMATIC CHANGES; TIME-DEPENDENT BEHAVIOUR; ULTIMATE STRENGTH; VISCOPLASTIC RESPONSE;

ANALYTICAL MODELS; CARBON NANOTUBES; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NANOCOMPOSITES; THERMOSETS;

CREEP;

EID: 84861331082     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2012.03.015     Document Type: Article

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