Theoretical Estimation of the Shearing Strength of Polymer/Carbon Nanotube Contact: A Fractal Model

Mechanics of Composite Materials - A fractal model allowing one to theoretically estimate the shearing strength of the interfacial contact in a polymer-carbon nanotube system is proposed. It takes...     

Thermostimulated electret depolarization currents: Methods for estimating and controlling the characteristic parameters of dipoles

Technical Physics - The optimal number of method for estimating and controlling the characteristic parameters (energy E D and frequency ν) of dipole relaxation has been determined using the...     

Reinforcement of Carbon Nanotube/Polydimethylsiloxane True Nanocomposite

Russian Physics Journal - The paper shows that the elastic modulus of carbon nanotubes in a polymer matrix nanocomposite is lower not only than its nominal value, but also the elastic modulus of...