Intercalated polycarbonate/clay nanocomposites: Nanostructure control and foam processing

Macromolecular Materials and Engineering

Volumn 288, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 543-548

  Mitsunaga, Masaki ^a   Ito, Yasuhito ^b   Ray, Suprakas Sinha ^b   Okamoto, Masami ^b   Hironaka, Katsuhiko ^a  

^a Teijin Chemicals Ltd   (Japan)

^b TOYOTA TECHNOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Compatibilizer; Foam processing; Nanocomposite; Polycarbonate; Synthetic fluorohectorite

Indexed keywords

BLOWING AGENTS; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CLAY; INTERCALATION COMPOUNDS; MORPHOLOGY; POLYCARBONATES; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; SURFACE STRUCTURE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

COMPATIBILIZERS;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

CARBON DIOXIDE; POLYCARBONATE; SURFACTANT;

ARTICLE; CLAY; COMPOSITE MATERIAL; DEGRADATION; FOAMING; MECHANICS; NANOPARTICLE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 0037700671     PISSN: 14387492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mame.200300097     Document Type: Article

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