Title: Improvement of the Mechanical Properties of Epoxy by Peptide Nanotube Fillers
Abstract: SmallVolume 7, Issue 8 p. 1007-1011 Communication Improvement of the Mechanical Properties of Epoxy by Peptide Nanotube Fillers Nitzan Even, Nitzan Even Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv 69978, IsraelSearch for more papers by this authorLihi Adler-Abramovich, Lihi Adler-Abramovich Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv 69978, IsraelSearch for more papers by this authorLudmila Buzhansky, Ludmila Buzhansky Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv 69978, IsraelSearch for more papers by this authorHanna Dodiuk, Hanna Dodiuk Shenkar College of Engineering and Design, 12 Anna Frank St., Ramat-Gan 52526, IsraelSearch for more papers by this authorEhud Gazit, Corresponding Author Ehud Gazit [email protected] Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv 69978, IsraelDepartment of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv 69978, Israel.Search for more papers by this author Nitzan Even, Nitzan Even Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv 69978, IsraelSearch for more papers by this authorLihi Adler-Abramovich, Lihi Adler-Abramovich Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv 69978, IsraelSearch for more papers by this authorLudmila Buzhansky, Ludmila Buzhansky Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv 69978, IsraelSearch for more papers by this authorHanna Dodiuk, Hanna Dodiuk Shenkar College of Engineering and Design, 12 Anna Frank St., Ramat-Gan 52526, IsraelSearch for more papers by this authorEhud Gazit, Corresponding Author Ehud Gazit [email protected] Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv 69978, IsraelDepartment of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv 69978, Israel.Search for more papers by this author First published: 21 March 2011 https://doi.org/10.1002/smll.201001940Citations: 27Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Graphical Abstract Remarkably rigid diphenylalanine peptide nanotubes are used as an organic nanofiller in an epoxy matrix, significantly increasing adhesive strength and toughness in addition to preserving the epoxy thermal and elongation properties. This effect exceeds the reinforcing effect of several known inorganic nanofillers, positioning the peptide nanotubes as an excellent nanofiller in composite materials. Citing Literature Volume7, Issue8April 18, 2011Pages 1007-1011 RelatedInformation
Publication Year: 2011
Publication Date: 2011-03-21
Language: en
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