Polypropylene-based blends containing waste tire dust: Effects of trans-polyoctylene rubber (TOR) and dynamic vulcanization

Polymer Testing

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 779-787

  Awang, M ^a   Ismail, H ^a   Hazizan, M A ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF MATERIALS AND MINERAL RESOURCES ENGINEERING   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Blend; Dynamic vulcanization; Polypropylene; Trans polyoctylene rubber; Waste tire dust

Indexed keywords

DUST; POLYPROPYLENES; RUBBER PRODUCTS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VULCANIZATION;

DYNAMIC VULCANIZATION; FRACTURED SURFACES; TRANS-POLYOCTYLENE RUBBER (TOR);

POLYMER BLENDS;

EID: 34547653195     PISSN: 01429418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymertesting.2007.04.007     Document Type: Article

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