A study on attapulgite reinforced PA6 composites

Polymer Testing

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 384-391

  Pan, Bingli ^a,b   Yue, Qunfeng ^a,b   Ren, Junfang ^a,b   Wang, Honggang ^a   Jian, Lingqi ^a   Zhang, Junyan ^a   Yang, Shengrong ^a  

^a LANZHOU INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Attapulgite; Crystallization; Orientation; PA6; Polymer matrix composite

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; DISPERSIONS; POLYAMIDES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ATTAPULGITE; CRYSTALLINE STRUCTURES; ORIENTATION; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITE;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 33646156624     PISSN: 01429418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymertesting.2005.11.012     Document Type: Article

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