Home > Research > Publications & Outputs > Methodology for the preparation of polymer samp...

Research

Links

Text available via DOI:

Keywords

View graph of relations

Methodology for the preparation of polymer samples containing silicon microchips for mechanical testing

Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

Published

Standard

Methodology for the preparation of polymer samples containing silicon microchips for mechanical testing. / Metje, Nicole; Kolonko, Anna; Chapman, David et al.
In: Polymer-Plastics Technology and Engineering, Vol. 52, No. 5, 2013, p. 461-471.

Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

Harvard

Metje, N, Kolonko, A, Chapman, D, Cheneler, D & Kukureka, S 2013, 'Methodology for the preparation of polymer samples containing silicon microchips for mechanical testing', Polymer-Plastics Technology and Engineering, vol. 52, no. 5, pp. 461-471. https://doi.org/10.1080/03602559.2012.757623

APA

Metje, N., Kolonko, A., Chapman, D., Cheneler, D., & Kukureka, S. (2013). Methodology for the preparation of polymer samples containing silicon microchips for mechanical testing. Polymer-Plastics Technology and Engineering, 52(5), 461-471. https://doi.org/10.1080/03602559.2012.757623

Vancouver

Metje N, Kolonko A, Chapman D, Cheneler D, Kukureka S. Methodology for the preparation of polymer samples containing silicon microchips for mechanical testing. Polymer-Plastics Technology and Engineering. 2013;52(5):461-471. doi: 10.1080/03602559.2012.757623

Author

Metje, Nicole ; Kolonko, Anna ; Chapman, David et al. / Methodology for the preparation of polymer samples containing silicon microchips for mechanical testing. In: Polymer-Plastics Technology and Engineering. 2013 ; Vol. 52, No. 5. pp. 461-471.

Bibtex

@article{973ae52ba2994b63aa4af6b3c66e149d,
title = "Methodology for the preparation of polymer samples containing silicon microchips for mechanical testing",
abstract = "To produce monitoring systems for plastic pipes one option is to distribute sensors within the plastic matrix. However, little is known of the effects of these sensors on the structural integrity of the pipes. Although testing the whole pipe structure would be ideal, to understand this problem at a fundamental level, small polymer samples were produced in the laboratory using compression moulding. This article describes new methods of inserting discrete square and circular silicon microchips of a few millimetres in size at different positions and orientations into pipe-grade polymer highlighting the importance of controlling the manufacturing conditions.",
keywords = "Compression moulding, Flexural bending tests, Insertion of microchips, Polymer inclusions, Tensile tests",
author = "Nicole Metje and Anna Kolonko and David Chapman and David Cheneler and Stephen Kukureka",
year = "2013",
doi = "10.1080/03602559.2012.757623",
language = "English",
volume = "52",
pages = "461--471",
journal = "Polymer-Plastics Technology and Engineering",
issn = "0360-2559",
publisher = "Taylor and Francis Ltd.",
number = "5",

}

RIS

TY - JOUR

T1 - Methodology for the preparation of polymer samples containing silicon microchips for mechanical testing

AU - Metje, Nicole

AU - Kolonko, Anna

AU - Chapman, David

AU - Cheneler, David

AU - Kukureka, Stephen

PY - 2013

Y1 - 2013

N2 - To produce monitoring systems for plastic pipes one option is to distribute sensors within the plastic matrix. However, little is known of the effects of these sensors on the structural integrity of the pipes. Although testing the whole pipe structure would be ideal, to understand this problem at a fundamental level, small polymer samples were produced in the laboratory using compression moulding. This article describes new methods of inserting discrete square and circular silicon microchips of a few millimetres in size at different positions and orientations into pipe-grade polymer highlighting the importance of controlling the manufacturing conditions.

AB - To produce monitoring systems for plastic pipes one option is to distribute sensors within the plastic matrix. However, little is known of the effects of these sensors on the structural integrity of the pipes. Although testing the whole pipe structure would be ideal, to understand this problem at a fundamental level, small polymer samples were produced in the laboratory using compression moulding. This article describes new methods of inserting discrete square and circular silicon microchips of a few millimetres in size at different positions and orientations into pipe-grade polymer highlighting the importance of controlling the manufacturing conditions.

KW - Compression moulding

KW - Flexural bending tests

KW - Insertion of microchips

KW - Polymer inclusions

KW - Tensile tests

U2 - 10.1080/03602559.2012.757623

DO - 10.1080/03602559.2012.757623

M3 - Journal article

VL - 52

SP - 461

EP - 471

JO - Polymer-Plastics Technology and Engineering

JF - Polymer-Plastics Technology and Engineering

SN - 0360-2559

IS - 5

ER -