Interface toughness of carbon nanotube reinforced epoxy composites

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 129-134

  Ganesan, Yogeeswaran ^a   Peng, Cheng ^a   Lu, Yang ^a   Loya, Phillip E ^a   Moloney, Padraig ^a   Barrera, Enrique ^a   Yakobson, Boris I ^a,b   Tour, James M ^a,b   Ballarini, Roberto ^c   Lou, Jun ^a  

^a Rice University   (United States)

^b RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Epoxy composite; Interfacial strength; Multiwall carbon nanotubes; Single fiber pull out

Indexed keywords

CONTINUUM FRACTURE; CRACK EXTENSION; EPOXY COMPOSITE; EPOXY MATRICES; INTERFACE TOUGHNESS; INTERFACIAL FRACTURE ENERGY; INTERFACIAL SHEAR STRENGTH; INTERFACIAL STRENGTH; LOAD-DISPLACEMENT RESPONSE; NOVEL TECHNIQUES; PEAK LOAD; PULL-OUT; PULL-OUT FORCE; REINFORCED EPOXY; UNSTABLE INTERFACES;

CARBON FIBERS; CRACKS; FRACTURE; FRACTURE MECHANICS; REINFORCED PLASTICS; SHEAR STRENGTH;

MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN);

EID: 84879792831     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/am1011047     Document Type: Article

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