Water uptake of epoxy composites reinforced with carbon nanofillers

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 43, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2169-2175

  Prolongo, S G ^a   Gude, M R ^b   Urena A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD REY JUAN CARLOS   (Spain)

^b Development and Application of Composite Materials   (Spain)

Author keywords

A. Nano structures; A. Polymer matrix composites (PMCs); B. Environmental degradation; B. Mechanical properties

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENT MECHANISMS; EPOXY COMPOSITE; EPOXY MATRICES; HYGROTHERMAL AGEING; IDEAL MIXING; MATRIX PROCESS; NANO-FILLERS; POLYMERMATRIX COMPOSITES (PMCS); POST-CURING; THERMAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; WATER UPTAKE;

EPOXY RESINS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; REINFORCEMENT;

REINFORCED PLASTICS;

EID: 84865988244     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2012.07.014     Document Type: Article

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