An efficient way to improve the mechanical properties of polypropylene/short glass fiber composites

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 96, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1414-1420

  Xie, Hong Quan ^a   Zhang, Shu ^a   Xie, Dong ^b  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis   (United States)

Author keywords

Compatibilization, mechanical properties; Composites; Polypropylene (PP)

Indexed keywords

COMPATIBILIZATION; COUPLING AGENTS; HEAT DISTORTION; NUCLEATING AGENTS;

ADHESION; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; CRYSTALLIZATION; FILLERS; GLASS FIBERS; NUCLEATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

POLYPROPYLENES;

FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; GLASS FIBER; MECHANICAL PROPERTY;

EID: 17644401013     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/app.21575     Document Type: Article

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