Preparation and performance evaluation of EPDM nanocomposites under accelerated weathering

Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 461-474

  Rana, Sravendra ^a   Tevtia, Amit K ^a   Kumar, Bijendra ^a   Singh, R P ^a   Tomer, Namrata S ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHEMICAL LABORATORY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

Author keywords

Carbonyl index; Degradation; EPDM; Layered silicates; Nanocomposites; Photo oxidation

Indexed keywords

DEGRADATION; ETHYLENE; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PHOTOOXIDATION; PROPYLENE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WEATHERING;

CARBONYL INDEX; EPDM; LAYERED SILICATES; ORGANICALLY MODIFIED MONTMORILLONITE (OMMT);

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 33747031702     PISSN: 08927057     EISSN: 15307980     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0892705706062204     Document Type: Article

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