Nanocomposites and nano-engineered composites reinforced with aligned carbon nanotubes (Invited)

ICCM International Conferences on Composite Materials

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Wardle, Brian L ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotube; CNT; Fabrication; Hybrid; Polymer matrix composites; Processing; Representative volume element; Scaling; Thermal conductivity

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBES; FABRICATION; GLASS CERAMICS; NANOCOMPOSITES; PROCESSING; REINFORCED PLASTICS; REINFORCEMENT; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; VOLUME FRACTION;

ALIGNED CARBON NANOTUBES; CNT-POLYMER NANOCOMPOSITES; ENGINEERING PROPERTIES; HYBRID; MULTIFUNCTIONAL PROPERTIES; REPRESENTATIVE VOLUME ELEMENT (RVE); SCALING; THERMAL BOUNDARY RESISTANCE;

POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 85076868212     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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