The effect of resin on the impact damage tolerance of graphite-epoxy laminates [PDF]
The effect of the matrix resin on the impact damage tolerance of graphite-epoxy composite laminates was investigated. The materials were evaluated on the basis of the damage incurred due to local impact and on their ability to retain compression strength
Rhodes, M. D., Williams, J. G.
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Effect of Deproteinized Natural Rubber to Vynil Monomer Ratio on Thermoplastic Natural Rubber Characteristics [PDF]
, 2016 Chemical modification of natural rubber latex by emulsion graft copolymerization with thermoplastic monomer produces thermoplastic natural rubber (TPNR). Ratio composition of natural rubber to thermoplastic monomer determines the TPNR properties.
Budianto, E. (Emil) +2 more
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Cascading of Liquid Crystal Elastomer Photomechanical Optical Devices
, 2010 Photomechanical actuation is demonstrated in two coupled liquid crystal elastomer photomechanical optical devices (PODs) acting in series. The response function of an individual POD is characterized and used to predict the temporal response of the ...
Dawson, Nathan J. +4 more
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Chemical research projects office: An overview and bibliography, 1975-1980 [PDF]
The activities of the Chemical Research Projects Office at Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California are reported. The office conducts basic and applied research in the fields of polymer chemistry, computational chemistry, polymer physics, and ...
Heimbuch, A. H. +2 more
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Scientific ReportsThis study investigates the synthesis of potato starch elastomers reinforced with silicon dioxide (SiO2) and citric acid as a crosslinking agent to enhance their mechanical and barrier properties.
N Pooja +7 more
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The Problem of Adhesion Methods and Locomotion Mechanism Development for Wall-Climbing Robots
, 2019 This review considers a problem in the development of mobile robot adhesion methods with vertical surfaces and the appropriate locomotion mechanism design.
Bykov, Nikita V., Vlasova, Nataly S.
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Effect of Liquid Natural Rubber Addition to the Mechanical Properties of Elastomeric Thermoplastic / Polyethylene Polyblend [PDF]
, 2012 Addition of liquid natural rubber (LNR) to elastomeric thermoplastic (ETP)/polyethylene (PE) polyblend has been done. The aim of this research is to study the effect of LNR addition to the ETP /PE polyblend using blending process.
Deswita, D. (Deswita) +3 more
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Soft Capacitors for Wave Energy Harvesting
, 2011 Wave energy harvesting could be a substantial renewable energy source without impact on the global climate and ecology, yet practical attempts have struggle d with problems of wear and catastrophic failure.
Abel, Markus +4 more
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Synthesis of biodegradable thermoplastic elastomers (BTPE) based on ε-caprolactone
eXPRESS Polymer Letters, 2010 Aiming to mimic blood vessels, biodegradable thermoplastic elastomer (BTPE) is designed to be elastic, flexible and tough. A series of biodegradable triblock copolymers and poly(ester-urethanes) (PEU) based on ε-caprolactone have been synthesized ...
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Potensi In-Vivo Selulosa Bakterial Sebagai Nano-Filler Karet Elastomer Thermoplastics [PDF]
, 2015 In-Vivo Potency of Bacterial Cellulose As Nano-Filler Elastomer Thermoplastics Rubber (ETPS)Microbial cellulose is one of the biopolymer in the form of nano-sized ribbons with a length of less than 100 nm and a width of 2-4 nm. Some bacteria are known to
ISROI, I. (ISROI) +1 more
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