Interlaminar improvement of carbon fiber/epoxy composites via depositing mixture of carbon nanotubes and sizing agent

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 321, Issue , 2014, Pages 1-9

  Fang, Cuiqin ^a   Wang, Julin ^a   Zhang, Tao ^b  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b Beijing Institute of Architectural Design   (China)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotube; Composite; Deposit; FTIR; Interlaminar shear strength

Indexed keywords

CARBON FIBERS; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; DEPOSITS; EPOXY RESINS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MIXTURES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SHEAR STRENGTH; SIZE DETERMINATION; SPECTROMETERS; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); TENSILE STRENGTH; WETTING; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; YARN;

AQUEOUS SUSPENSIONS; CARBON FIBER/EPOXY COMPOSITES; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROMETER; FTIR; INTER-LAMINAR SHEAR STRENGTHS; STATIC CONTACT ANGLE; UBBELOHDE VISCOMETER; WETTING PERFORMANCE;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

CARBON FIBERS; COMPOSITES; FOURIER ANALYSIS; INFRARED SPECTRA; POLYEPOXIDES; SHEAR STRENGTH; SIZING;

EID: 84912127429     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2014.09.170     Document Type: Article

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