Barrier properties of polymer nanocomposites

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 45, Issue 25, 2006, Pages 8282-8289

  Sridhar, Lakshmi N ^a   Gupta, Rakesh K ^b   Bhardwaj, Mohit ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

^b West Virginia University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSIVITY; POLYMER MATRIX; POLYMER NANOCOMPOSITES;

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; FILLERS; LAPLACE TRANSFORMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; FILLERS; LAPLACE TRANSFORMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 33846054952     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie0510223     Document Type: Article

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