Carbon nanofiber reinforced syntactic foams: Degradation mechanism for long term moisture exposure and residual compressive properties

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 98, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 2041-2053

  Poveda, Ronald L ^a   Dorogokupets, Gleb ^a   Gupta, Nikhil ^a  

^a POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon nanofiber; Compressive strength; High strain rate; Moisture; Syntactic foam

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIVE PROPERTIES; DEGRADATION MECHANISM; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HIGH STRAIN RATES; PARTICLE-MATRIX INTERFACE; QUASI-STATIC STRENGTH; SYNTACTIC FOAMS; VAPOR GROWN CARBON NANOFIBERS;

CARBON NANOFIBERS; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; DEGRADATION; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MOISTURE; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES; REINFORCEMENT; STRAIN RATE; VAPORS;

FOAMS;

EID: 84883824392     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2013.07.007     Document Type: Article

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