Improving performance of polypropylene through combined use of calcuim carbonate and metallocene-produced impact modifier

Polymer-Plastics Technology and Engineering

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 235-247

  Premphet, K ^a   Horanont, P ^a  

^a Mahidol University ^*  (Thailand)

Author keywords

Calcium carbonate; Composites; Mechanical properties; Metallocene produced impact; Modifier; Polypropylene; Structure

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; ENERGY DISSIPATION; MICROSTRUCTURE; SURFACE TREATMENT;

FILLER PARTICLES;

POLYPROPYLENES;

CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; IMPACT RESISTANCE; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; MICROSTRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; POLYPROPYLENE; SURFACE MODIFICATION; TENSILE PROPERTY;

EID: 0035370693     PISSN: 03602559     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/PPT-100000245     Document Type: Article

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