Characteristics of rubber/sodium montmorillonite nanocomposites prepared by a novel method

Journal of Macromolecular Science, Part B: Physics

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1151-1163

  Jeon, Hyun Uk ^a   Lee, Dong Heun ^a   Choi, Dug Jai ^b   Kim, Min Seok ^c   Kim, Jae Hoon ^c   Jeong, Han Mo ^c  

^a Yongjin Fine Chemical Co Ltd   (South Korea)

^b Kumho Tire Co Ltd   (South Korea)

^c University of Ulsan   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Nanocomposite; Poly(ethylene glycol); Rubber; SEM; Sodium montmorillonite; XRD

Indexed keywords

HYDROCARBONS; HYDROPHOBICITY; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; RUBBER; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SODIUM COMPOUNDS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

HYDROPHILIC SODIUM MONTMORILLONITE (NA-MMT); HYDROPHOBIC HYDROCARBON SEGMENT; HYDROPHOBIC RUBBER; MONOOLEATE;

NANOCOMPOSITES;

EID: 35948954782     PISSN: 00222348     EISSN: 1525609X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222340701582860     Document Type: Article

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