Preparation and properties of thioglycollic acid modified epoxidised natural rubber and its blends with natural rubber

European Polymer Journal

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 2253-2258

  Okwu, U N ^a   Okieimen, F E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BENIN   (Nigeria)

^b Rubber Research Institute of Nigeria   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Blends; Epoxidation; Natural rubber; Thioglycollic acid modification

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION; CRACK INITIATION; EPOXY RESINS; HARDNESS; MINERAL OILS; POLYMER BLENDS; SOLVENTS; SWELLING; TENSILE STRENGTH; VULCANIZATION;

THIOGLYCOLLIC ACID;

RUBBER;

EID: 0035501908     PISSN: 00143057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-3057(01)00112-4     Document Type: Article

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