The design and performance of a new miniature mixer for specialty polymer blends and nanocomposites

Polymer Engineering and Science

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 868-879

  Breuer, Orna ^a   Sundararaj, Uttandaraman ^a   Toogood, Roger W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; FLOW PATTERNS; MIXING; MORPHOLOGY; PLASTICS EXTRUDERS; POLYMER BLENDS; ROTORS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TURBOMACHINE BLADES;

COMPLEX FLOW MODES; NANOFIBERS; TWIN-SCREW EXTRUDERS;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 3042582456     PISSN: 00323888     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pen.20078     Document Type: Article

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