Modeling the behavior of polymer-layered silicate nanocomposites using factorial and mixture designs

Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 9-26

  Mittal, V ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Factorial design; Mixtures design; Polymer nanocomposites; Response surface

Indexed keywords

CLAY MINERALS; ION EXCHANGE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POLYMER MATRIX; SILICATES;

FACTORIAL DESIGN; MIXTURES DESIGN; POLYMER NANOCOMPOSITES; RESPONSE SURFACE;

NANOCOMPOSITES;

EID: 37249075330     PISSN: 08927057     EISSN: 15307980     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0892705707085217     Document Type: Article

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