JOURNAL ARTICLE

Simultaneous enhancement of electrical conductivity and interlaminar fracture toughness of carbon fiber/epoxy composites using plasma-treated conductive thermoplastic film interleaves

Wei LiDong XiangLei WangEileen Harkin‐JonesChunxia ZhaoBin WangYuntao Li

Year: 2018 Journal:   RSC Advances Vol: 8 (47)Pages: 26910-26921   Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry

Abstract

The electrical conductivity and interlaminar fracture toughness of carbon fiber/epoxy composites are simultaneously enhanced by plasma-treated MWCNT-doped PA12 film interleaves. This work is important for the LSP and EMI properties of CFRP.

Keywords:
Composite material Materials science Epoxy Thermoplastic Fracture toughness Electrical conductor Fracture (geology) Electrical resistivity and conductivity Toughness Conductivity Chemistry

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