An analytical solution on interface debonding for large diameter carbon nanotube-reinforced composite with functionally graded variation interphase

Composite Structures

Volumn 104, Issue , 2013, Pages 261-269

  Zhang, Yancheng ^a   Zhao, Junhua ^a   Jia, Yue ^a   Mabrouki, Tarek ^b   Gong, Yadong ^c   Wei, Ning ^d   Rabczuk, Timon ^a,e  

^a BAUHAUS UNIVERSITY WEIMAR   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^c NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

3D analytical solution; CNT reinforced nanocomposites; Effective fibre modulus; Functionally graded variation interphase (FGVI); Van der Waals (vdW) force

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBES (CNT); CNT-REINFORCED NANOCOMPOSITES; EFFECTIVE FIBRE MODULUS; FUNCTIONALLY GRADED; INTERFACE DEBONDING; REINFORCED NANOCOMPOSITE; STRESS STRAIN RELATION; VAN DER WAALS;

CARBON NANOTUBES; DEBONDING; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES; NANOCOMPOSITES; REINFORCEMENT; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS; VAN DER WAALS FORCES;

FIBERS;

EID: 84879427975     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2013.04.029     Document Type: Article

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