Effects of Modifier Concentration on Structure and Viscoelastic Properties of Copolyester/Clay Nanocomposites

Journal of Macromolecular Science - Physics

Volumn 43 B, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 421-436

  Kalgaonkar, Rajendra A ^a   Jog, Jyoti P ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHEMICAL LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

Nanocomposites; PETG; Structure; Viscoelastic properties

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CLAY; COPOLYMERS; DAMPING; DYNAMIC MECHANICAL ANALYSIS; INTERCALATION COMPOUNDS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; POLYESTERS; VISCOELASTICITY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

COMPATIBILIZERS; FLAMMABILITY RESISTANCE; INTERCALATED HYBRIDS; ORGANIC MODIFIERS;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 2142657320     PISSN: 00222348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/MB-120029778     Document Type: Article

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