Nano-addition of raw bentonite enhances polypropylene (PP) properties

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 99, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 1004-1009

  Kulshreshtha, A K ^a   Maiti, A K ^a   Choudhary, M S ^a   Rao, K V ^a  

^a Indian Petrochemicals Corporation Limited   (India)

Author keywords

Clay; Mechanical properties; Nanocomposites; Nanolayers; Nanotechnology

Indexed keywords

BENDING STRENGTH; BENTONITE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NUCLEATION; TENSILE STRENGTH;

NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOLAYERS;

POLYPROPYLENES;

CRYSTALLINITY; NANOCOMPOSITE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; POLYPROPYLENE; RAW MATERIAL; THERMOGRAVIMETRY;

EID: 33645139770     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: 10974628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/app.22590     Document Type: Article

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