Nanocomposites - Stiffer by design

被引:125
作者
Manias, Evangelos [1 ]
机构
[1] Penn State Univ, Dept Mat Sci & Engn, University Pk, PA 16802 USA
关键词
Fillers - Hydrogen bonds - Phase separation - Stiffness - Thermodynamic properties;
D O I
10.1038/nmat1812
中图分类号
O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
学科分类号
070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The full potential of nanoparticles in imparting new functionalities in polymer nanocomposites remains largely untapped. A widely applicable, two-solvent processing approach provides a hierarchical structure, affording unparalleled composite performance enhancement.
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页码:9 / 11
页数:4
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