Research Article
Optimizing the Processing Conditions for the Reinforcement of Epoxy Resin by Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes
Table 1
Different methods for MWCNTs reinforcement.
| Sample | MWCNTs wt.% | Acetone + MWCNTs | Epoxy + acetone | Removal of acetone after mixing |
| A-H 0.1 | 0.1 | Tip sonication | Bath sonication | Hot air oven at 55°C | A-H 0.2 | 0.2 | Tip sonication | Bath sonication | Hot air oven at 55°C | B-M 0.1 | 0.1 | Tip sonication | Bath sonication | Magnetic stirring at 55°C | B-M 0.2 | 0.2 | Tip sonication | Bath sonication | Magnetic stirring at 55°C | C-V 0.1 | 0.1 | Tip sonication | Bath sonication | Vacuum oven at RT | C-V 0.2 | 0.2 | Tip sonication | Bath sonication | Vacuum oven at RT |
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