Influence of oxidation and distribution of carbon nanotube on mechanical properties of buckypaper/epoxy composites

Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 248-257

  Guo, Jing ^a   Li, Min ^a   Liu, Qianli ^a   Gu, Yizhuo ^a   Li, Yanxia ^a   Zhang, Zuoguang ^a  

^a BEIHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

buckypaper; Carbon nanotubes; defects; epoxy; mechanical properties; oxidation

Indexed keywords

BUCKYPAPER; CARBON NANOTUBE NETWORK; EPOXY; FORCE MICROSCOPY; FUNCTIONALIZED; MECHANICAL PROPERTY IMPROVEMENT; OXIDATION PROCESS; OXIDIZED CARBONS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; TUBE GEOMETRY; VOLUME DENSITY; YOUNG'S MODULUS;

CONTACT ANGLE; DEFECTS; ELASTIC MODULI; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; OXIDATION; QUANTUM ENTANGLEMENT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WETTING;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 84872421756     PISSN: 07316844     EISSN: 15307964     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0731684412468799     Document Type: Article

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