Using of Thermoplastic Polyurethane Granule (TPU) as a Reinforcing Phase and Self-Healing Agent in a Polymer Composite Resin Epoxy to Exhibit Mechanical Properties Recovery

Subject Areas : Chemical Engineering (Polymers)

Mostafa Hosseini ¹ (Department of Mechanical Engineering, Najafabad Branch, Islamic Azad University, Najafabad, Iran)
Aazam Ghassemi ² (Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Najafabad Branch, Islamic Azad University, Najafabad, Isfahan, Iran)

Received: 2022-02-03 Accepted : 2022-03-17 Published : 2022-04-01

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