Multi-scale hybrid polyamide 6 composites reinforced with nano-scale clay and micro-scale short glass fibre

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 50, Issue , 2013, Pages 31-38

  Wan, Tong ^a   Liao, Shuang ^a   Wang, Kunpeng ^a   Yan, Peng ^a   Clifford, Mike ^b  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

A. Glass fibre; A. Particle reinforcement; B. Physical properties; B. Thermomechanical

Indexed keywords

D. TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPES (TEM); DYNAMIC MECHANICAL PROPERTY; HERSCHEL-BULKLEY MODEL; PARTICLE REINFORCEMENT; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES (PMCS); RHEOLOGICAL PROPERTY; THERMO-MECHANICAL; TWIN SCREW EXTRUDERS;

DYNAMICS; FIBERS; FILLERS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES; REINFORCEMENT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THERMAL EXPANSION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

GLASS FIBERS;

EID: 84876121655     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2013.03.009     Document Type: Article

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