Nano-SiO2 doped polystyrene materials for inertial confinement fusion targets

Journal of Macromolecular Science - Physics

Volumn 44 B, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 237-248

  Sang, X M ^a,b   Yang, X J ^a   Cui, Z D ^a   Zhu, S L ^a   Sheng, J ^a  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HEBEI POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Coupling agent; Inertial confinement fusion (icf); Melt blending; Nano sio2; Polystyrene (ps)

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL BONDS; CURING; DISPERSIONS; ELASTIC MODULI; EMULSIONS; INERTIAL CONFINEMENT FUSION; MELTING; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; POLYMER BLENDS; SILANES; SILICA; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

COUPLING AGENT; MELT BLENDING; NANO-SIO2; THERMONUCLEAR TESTS;

POLYSTYRENES;

EID: 15744383198     PISSN: 00222348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/MB-200049806     Document Type: Article

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