Dynamic behavior of nanocomposites reinforced with multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs)

Materials

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 2274-2284

  Her, Shiuh Chuan ^a   Lai, Chun Yu ^a  

^a YUAN ZE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Damping ratio; Functionalization; Multi walled carbon nanotube; Natural frequency

Indexed keywords

DAMPING RATIO; FREE-VIBRATION TESTS; FUNCTIONALIZATIONS; FUNCTIONALIZED MWCNTS; FUNCTIONALIZED-MWCNT; INTERFACIAL BONDING; MWCNT/EPOXY NANOCOMPOSITES; REINFORCED NANOCOMPOSITE;

DAMPING; ENERGY DISSIPATION; EPOXY RESINS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NANOCOMPOSITES; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; REINFORCEMENT; STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS;

MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN);

EID: 84881266613     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19961944     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ma6062274     Document Type: Article

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