Fracture toughness and water uptake of high-performance epoxy/nanoclay nanocomposites

By Weiping Liu, S. Hoa, M. Pugh. 2005

282 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics of Materials, Polymers and Plastics

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In Mechanical Engineering

1. B. Marouf
2. R. Bagheri
3. Yiu-Wing Mai
4. A. A. Azeez
5. Soojin Park
6. R. Pearson
7. David Hui
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In Mechanics of Materials

1. Yiu-Wing Mai
2. R. Bagheri
3. B. Marouf
4. A. A. Azeez
5. Soojin Park
6. R. Pearson
7. David Hui
8. Kyong Yop Rhee

In Polymers and Plastics

1. B. Marouf
2. R. Bagheri
3. Yiu-Wing Mai
4. Soojin Park
5. A. A. Azeez
6. R. Pearson
7. David Hui
8. Kyong Yop Rhee

Citations in the corpus

• Toughening of Epoxy Nanocomposites: Nano and Hybrid Effects (2016, background): “Data are obtained from Refs.(163,179,181) with permission.”
• Interlaminar fracture toughness and CAI strength of fibre-reinforced composites with nanoparticles - A review (2013, unknown): “[97]/Xu and Hoa [62] Nanoclay 0 120 270 2.”
• Epoxy clay nanocomposites ― processing, properties and applications: A review (2013, methodology): “studied [86,87] the effect of mixing method to improve the dispersion of clay in epoxy and observed a significant improvement in fracture toughness at 1 wt.”
• Effect of water absorption on the mechanical properties of nano-filler reinforced epoxy nanocomposites (2012, unknown): “It can be seen that all nanocomposites exhibit typical water absorption behaviour of polymers that follow Fick’s low [18,19].”