Covalent and non-covalent functionalized MWCNTs for improved thermo-mechanical properties of epoxy composites

Composites Part B: Engineering

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 3507-3515

  Damian, C M ^a   Garea, S A ^a   Vasile, E ^a   Iovu, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY POLITEHNICA OF BUCHAREST   (Romania)

Author keywords

A. Nano structures; A. Polymer matrix composites (PMCs); D. Electron microscopy; D. Thermal analysis

Indexed keywords

CHARACTERISTIC PEAKS; COVALENT ATTACHMENT; COVALENT FUNCTIONALIZATIONS; DISPERSION STATE; EPOXY COMPOSITE; EPOXY CURING; EPOXY NANOCOMPOSITES; FUNCTIONALIZATIONS; FUNCTIONALIZED; MASS LOSS; PHYSICAL ABSORPTION; POLYMERMATRIX COMPOSITES (PMCS); SIMPLIFIED METHOD; THERMOMECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); NANOCOMPOSITES; NONIONIC SURFACTANTS; THERMOANALYSIS;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 84866728314     PISSN: 13598368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesb.2011.11.052     Document Type: Article

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