Structure and dynamic mechanical properties of melt intercalated polyamide 6 - Montmorillonite nanocomposites

Macromolecular Materials and Engineering

Volumn 291, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 917-928

  Wilkinson, Arthur N ^a   Man, Zakaria ^a,c   Stanford, John L ^a   Matikainen, Petri ^b,d   Clemens, Mark L ^b   Lees, Graham C ^b   Liauw, Christopher M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c Perlos   (Finland)

^d DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Morphology; Nanocomposites; Organoclay; Polyamides

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; EXTRUDERS; FILLERS; MORPHOLOGY; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; SILICATE MINERALS; THERMOANALYSIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

AMORPHOUS POLYMER; ORGANOCLAY; THERMAL BEHAVIOUR; WETTED AGGREGATES;

POLYAMIDES;

EID: 33747618698     PISSN: 14387492     EISSN: 14392054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mame.200600150     Document Type: Article

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