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Toughening mechanisms of nanoparticle-modified epoxy polymers

Polymer · 2006 · Vol. 48(2) · pp. 530–541

Bernt B. Johnsen(Imperial College London)A. J. Kinloch(Imperial College London)R. D. Mohammed(Imperial College London)Ambrose C. Taylor✉(Imperial College London)Stephan Sprenger

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Epoxy Resin Curing Processes Polymer Nanocomposites and Properties Mechanical Behavior of CompositesEpoxyMaterials scienceComposite materialNanoparticlePolymerToughnessFracture toughnessVoid (composites)Scanning electron microscopeModulus

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