Electron-beam-modified surface-coated clay: Influence on mechanical, dynamic mechanical and rheological properties of ethylene-octene copolymer

Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 259-267

  Ray, Sudip ^a   Bhowmick, Anil K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Clay; Electron beam irradiation; Ethylene octene copolymer; Surface modification; Triethoxyvinyl silane (TEVS); Trimethylolpropane triacrylate (TMPTA)

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL BONDS; COPOLYMERS; ELASTIC MODULI; ELECTRON BEAMS; ETHYLENE; FILLERS; MONOMERS; RUBBER; SILANES; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMOANALYSIS;

TEAR STRENGTH;

CLAY;

ACRYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; COPOLYMER; ETHYLENE; PEROXIDE; RUBBER; SILANE;

ARTICLE; CLAY; COVALENT BOND; DYNAMICS; ELECTRON BEAM; FLOW KINETICS; IRRADIATION; SURFACE PROPERTY; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0036774308     PISSN: 0969806X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0969-806X(02)00278-5     Document Type: Article

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