Dynamic mechanical properties of isotactic polypropylene/ nitrile rubber blends: Effects of blend ratio, reactive compatibilization, and dynamic vulcanization

Journal of Polymer Science, Part B: Polymer Physics

Volumn 35, Issue 14, 1997, Pages 2309-2327

  George, Snooppy ^a   Neelakantan, N R ^a,b   Varughese, K T ^a,c   Thomas, Sabu ^a  

^a MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

^c CENTRAL POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Compatibilization; Dynamic mechanical properties; Dynamic vulcanization; Nitrile rubber; Polypropylene

Indexed keywords

ELASTIC MODULI; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PEROXIDES; POLYPROPYLENES; RUBBER; SULFUR; VISCOELASTICITY; VULCANIZATION;

BLEND RATIO; NITRILE RUBBER; REACTIVE COMPATIBILIZATION; STORAGE MODULUS;

POLYMER BLENDS;

EID: 0031258163     PISSN: 08876266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0488(199710)35:14<2309::AID-POLB11>3.0.CO;2-G     Document Type: Article

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