Melt Rheology and Morphology of Uncompatibilized and In Situ Compatibilized Nylon-6/Ethylene Propylene Rubber Blends

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 252-264

  Oommen, Zachariah ^a   Zachariah, Sisy R ^a   Thomas, Sabu ^b   Groeninckx, Gabriel ^b   Moldenaers, Paula ^b   Mewis, Jan ^b  

^a ALBANY STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Compatibilization; Ethylene propylene rubber (EPR); Morphology; Nylon; Rheology

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; ETHYLENE; GRAFT COPOLYMERS; MICROSTRUCTURE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MORPHOLOGY; OPTIMIZATION; POLYMER BLENDS; RHEOLOGY; THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS; VISCOSITY;

COMPATIBLIZATION; ETHYLENE PROPYLENE RUBBER (EPR);

NYLON POLYMERS;

MORPHOLOGY; NYLON 6; POLYMER BLEND; RHEOLOGY; RUBBER;

EID: 1542577616     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/app.13652     Document Type: Article

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