Property enhancement of polymer-based composites at cryogenic environment by using tailored carbon nanotubes

Composites Part B: Engineering

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 41-43

  Lau, Kin Tak ^a   Wong, Tsz Ting ^a   Leng, Jinsong ^b   Hui, David ^c,d   Rhee, Kyong Yop ^d  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c UNO College of Engineering   (United States)

^d Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

A. Nano structures; B. Delamination; B. Hardness; B. Mechanical property

Indexed keywords

COILED CARBON NANOTUBE; DIFFERENTIAL THERMALS; EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS; HIGH STRENGTH REINFORCEMENT; LOW ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURES; POLYMER BASED COMPOSITE; POLYMER-BASED MATERIALS; VERY LOW TEMPERATURES;

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CRACKS; CRYOGENICS; EPOXY RESINS; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NANOCOMPOSITES; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN);

MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN);

EID: 84879105265     PISSN: 13598368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesb.2013.03.044     Document Type: Article

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