Impact-toughening mechanisms of calcium carbonate-reinforced polypropylene nanocomposite

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 99, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 3070-3076

  Weon, J I ^a   Gam, K T ^a   Boo, W J ^a   Sue, H J ^b  

^a Texas AandM University   (United States)

^b HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Calcium carbonate; Crazing; Impact strength; PP nanocomposite; Shear yielding

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CARBONATE; IMPACT STRENGTH; PP NANOCOMPOSITE;

CRYSTALLIZATION; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; IMPACT TESTING; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; POLYPROPYLENES;

CALCIUM COMPOUNDS;

FRACTURE; NANOCOMPOSITE; POLYPROPYLENE; SHEAR PROPERTY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 33644544402     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: 10974628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/app.22909     Document Type: Article

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