Anisotropy in tribological performances of long aligned carbon nanotubes/polymer composites

Carbon

Volumn 67, Issue , 2014, Pages 38-47

  Wang, Huaiyuan ^a   Chang, Li ^b   Yang, Xiaoshuang ^c   Yuan, Lixiang ^c   Ye, Lin ^b   Zhu, Yanji ^a   Harris, Andrew T ^b   Minett, Andrew I ^b   Trimby, Patrick ^c   Friedrich, Klaus ^d  

^a NORTHEAST PETROLEUM UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d INSTITUT FÜR VERBUNDWERKSTOFFE GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBES; NANOTUBES; REINFORCED PLASTICS; REINFORCEMENT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRIBOLOGY; WEAR OF MATERIALS; YARN;

ALIGNED CARBON NANOTUBES; CARBON FIBER REINFORCED; HIGH MAGNIFICATIONS; MICROSCOPIC OBSERVATIONS; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; SPECIFIC WEAR RATES; TRIBOLOGICAL PERFORMANCE; UNIFORM DISTRIBUTION;

WEAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 84892806227     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2013.09.052     Document Type: Article

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