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7 - Mechanical Properties of Polymer Nanocomposites

from Part Two - Multifunctional Properties and Applications

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 January 2017

Joseph H. Koo
Joseph H. Koo
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University of Texas, Austin
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Fundamentals, Properties, and Applications of Polymer Nanocomposites , pp. 273 - 331
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2016

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