Microcellular injection molding of polylactide-montmorillonite nanocomposites

Society of Petroleum Engineers - 5th International Conference on Thermoplastic Foam, FOAMS 2006

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 59-63

  Kramschuster, Adam ^a   Gong, Shaoqin ^b   Li, Tao ^b   Li, Tongnian ^a   Turng, Lih Sheng ^a  

^a Wisconsin Electric Machines and Power Electronics Consortium   (United States)

^b University of Wisconsin Milwaukee   (United States)

Author keywords

Microcellular injection molding; Montmorillonite; Nanoclay; Nanocomposite; PLA; Polylactide

Indexed keywords

MICROCELLULAR INJECTION MOLDING; MICROCELLULAR POLYLACTIDE (PLA); NANOCLAYS; POLYLACTIDE;

CELLS; CLAY MINERALS; MORPHOLOGY; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMOPLASTICS;

NANOCOMPOSITES;

EID: 33847665075     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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