Aggregation of CaCO3 particles in PP composites: Effect of surface coating

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 67, Issue 7-8, 2007, Pages 1574-1583

  Kiss, Attila ^a,b   Fekete, Erika ^a,b   Pukánszky, Béla ^a,b  

^a BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS   (Hungary)

^b CHEMICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (Hungary)

Author keywords

A. CaCO3 filler; B. Aggregation; B. Particle characteristics; B. Stearic acid coating; D. Optical microscopy

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PLASTICS FILLERS; RHEOLOGY; STEARIC ACID; STIFFNESS; TENSILE PROPERTIES;

CALCIUM CARBONATE FILLER; OSCILLATORY VISCOMETRY;

NONMETALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

COATING; COMPOSITE; DENSITY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PARTICLE SIZE; POLYPROPYLENE; RHEOLOGY; TENSILE PROPERTY;

EID: 33847747709     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2006.07.010     Document Type: Article

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