Poly(butyl terephthalate)/oxytetramethylene 1 oxidized carbon nanotubes hybrids: Mechanical and tribological behavior

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 27, Issue 14, 2012, Pages 1815-1823

  Brostow, Witold ^a,b   Broza, Georg ^c   Datashvili, Tea ^a,b   Hagg Lobland, H E ^a,b   Kopyniecka, Agata ^c  

^a Department of Materials Science and Engineering   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

^c HAMBURG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTACT POINTS; ELONGATION AT BREAK; FUNCTIONALIZED; LOADING CYCLES; NEW RESULTS; PER UNIT; PIN-ON-DISK TRIBOMETERS; POLY(BUTYL TEREPHTHALATE); SEMICRYSTALLINES; SINGLE WALL; SLIDING WEAR; STRAIN AT BREAK; TENSILE TESTS; TRIBOLOGICAL BEHAVIORS; UNCHANGED PARAMETERS; VISCOELASTIC RECOVERY; VOLUMETRIC WEAR;

BLOCK COPOLYMERS; BRITTLENESS; ELASTIC MODULI; FRACTURE MECHANICS; PLASTICITY; TENSILE TESTING; VISCOELASTICITY;

MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN);

EID: 84863765247     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: 20445326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/jmr.2012.116     Document Type: Article

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