Effect of various coupling agents on properties of alumina-filled PP composites

Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 745-759

  Akil, H Md ^a   Lily, Ng ^a   Razak, J Abd ^a   Ong, Huilin ^a   Ahmad, Zainal Arifin ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Adhesion; Alumina; Polypropylene (PP); Silane; Titanium dioxide

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; ALUMINA; BENDING STRENGTH; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; ETHANOL; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILANES; TENSILE TESTING; TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ALUMINA-FILLED PP COMPOSITES; BRABENDER INTERNAL MIXER; COUPLING AGENTS; MATRIX;

POLYPROPYLENES;

EID: 33646382367     PISSN: 07316844     EISSN: 15307964     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0731684406062068     Document Type: Article

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