Selective laser sintering of polyamide-rectorite composite

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part L: Journal of Materials: Design and Applications

Volumn 219, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 11-16

  Wang, Y ^a   Shi, Y ^a   Huang, S ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Nanocomposite; Polyamide 12; Rectorite; Selective laser sintering

Indexed keywords

CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; CRYSTALLIZATION; ENTHALPY; ION EXCHANGE; LASER APPLICATIONS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; POLYAMIDES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SINTERING; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

MONTMORILLONITE (MMT); ORGANICALLY MODIFIED RECTORITE (OREC); POLYAMIDE 12; SELECTIVE LASER SINTERING (SLS);

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 14844364394     PISSN: 14644207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/146442005X10229     Document Type: Conference Paper

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