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Title
Investigating the effects of alumina nanoparticles on the impact resistance of polycarbonate nano-compositesJournal title
Archive of Mechanical EngineeringYearbook
2022Volume
vol. 69Issue
No 3Affiliation
Alavi Nia, Ali : Department of Mechanical Engineering, Bu Ali Sina University, Hamedan, Iran ; Amirchakhmaghi, Saeed : Department of Mechanical Industrial and Aerospace engineering, Concordia University, Montreal, CanadaAuthors
Keywords
nanoparticles ; alumina ; ballistic test ; nano-composite ; polycarbonates ; surface treatmentsDivisions of PAS
Nauki TechniczneCoverage
431-454Publisher
Polish Academy of Sciences, Committee on Machine BuildingBibliography
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