The structure of carbon black-elastomer composites by small-angle neutron scattering and the method of contrast variation

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 2867, Issue , 1996, Pages 144-147

  Hjelm, Rex P ^a   Wampler, Wesley ^b   Gerspacher, Michel ^b  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Sid Richardson Carbon Co   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; AGGREGATES; CARBON BLACK; ELASTOMERS; INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH; RUBBER PRODUCTS; SURFACE STRUCTURE;

BLACK AGGREGATES; CONTRAST VARIATION; COVALENTLY BOUND; ELASTOMER COMPOSITES; GRAPHITIC SHELLS; RUBBER COMPOSITE; STRUCTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; WEAK INTERACTIONS;

NEUTRON SCATTERING;

EID: 0347294463     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.267886     Document Type: Conference Paper

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