The Effect of Microballoon Volume Fraction on the Elastic and Viscoelastic Properties of Hollow Microballoon-Filled

Rojer Chitrakar1, Md Sakhawat Hossain1, Sabrina Nilufar1

  • 1School of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Materials Engineering, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Carbondale, IL 62901, USA.

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