Miscibility and compatibilization of poly(trimethylene terephthalate)/acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene blends

European Polymer Journal

Volumn 43, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 3826-3837

  Xue, Mei Ling ^a,b   Yu, Yong Liang ^b   Chuah, Hoe H ^c   Rhee, John M ^a   Kim, Nam Hoon ^a   Lee, Joong Hee ^a  

^a Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

^b QINGDAO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c SHELL GLOBAL SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL B V   (United States)

Author keywords

Compatibilization; Miscibility; Poly(trimethylene terephthalate); Polymer blends; Rheology

Indexed keywords

COMPATIBILIZERS; COPOLYMERS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; DYNAMIC MECHANICAL ANALYSIS; MALEIC ANHYDRIDE; POLYMER BLENDS; RHEOLOGY; SOLUBILITY;

POLYTRIMETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE; SHEAR VISCOSITIES; STYRENE-BUTADIENE-MALEIC ANHYDRIDE COPOLYMER (SBM);

ABS RESINS;

EID: 34548213635     PISSN: 00143057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2007.06.048     Document Type: Article

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