Evidence for composite behaviour in electrospun polymer fibres from nanomechanical considerations

ICCM International Conferences on Composite Materials

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Wang, W ^a   Barber, A H ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Atomic force microscopy; Electrospinning; Nanomechanics; Polymer fibre

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; ELASTIC MODULI; ELECTROSPINNING; GLASS CERAMICS; NANOFIBERS; NANOMECHANICS;

COMPOSITE BEHAVIOUR; COMPOSITE MODELING; ELECTROSPUN POLYMERS; FIBRE DIAMETERS; HIGH ELASTIC MODULUS; MECHANICAL BEHAVIOUR; POLY (VINYL ALCOHOL) (PVA); POLYMER FIBRES;

FIBERS;

EID: 85076868301     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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