Effect of compatibilizer concentration on properties of polypropylene-clay nanocomposites

Annual Technical Conference - ANTEC, Conference Proceedings

Volumn 3, Issue , 2003, Pages 3717-3721

  Narh, Kwabena A ^a   Bhaskar, Ajit ^b   Tortorella, Nathan ^b   Beatty, Charles L ^b  

^a NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b University of Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

Compatibilizer; Nanocomposite; Polypropylene; Twin screw extruder

Indexed keywords

CLAY; COMPOUNDING (CHEMICAL); DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; PLASTICS EXTRUDERS; POLYPROPYLENES; TENSILE TESTING; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VISCOSITY; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

COMPATIBILIZERS;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 0141839840     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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