Structure and mechanical properties of poly(l-lactide)/layered silicate nanocomposites

European Polymer Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 888-899

  Kubies, Dana ^a   Ščudla, Jaroslav ^a   Puffr, Rudolf ^a   Sikora, Antonín ^a   Baldrian, Josef ^a   Kovářová, Jana ^a   Šlouf, Miroslav ^a   Rypáček, František ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MACROMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Mechanical properties; Montmorillonite; Nanocomposite; PCL; PLLA

Indexed keywords

CLAY; ELASTIC MODULI; INTERCALATION COMPOUNDS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MORPHOLOGY; PHASE SEPARATION; STRAIN;

CRYSTALLINITY; PCL; PLLA;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 33644753833     PISSN: 00143057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2005.10.007     Document Type: Article

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