Study on structure-property relationships of polypropylene/OMMT nanocomposites with different morphologies

Iranian Polymer Journal (English Edition)

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 775-785

  Li, Peiyao ^a,b   Song, Guojun ^a,b   Yin, Lanlan ^c   Sun, Cuihua ^a   Wang, Li ^a  

^a QINGDAO UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c QINGDAO AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Morphology; Nanocomposites; Organophilic montmorillonite; Polypropylene; Structure property

Indexed keywords

MORPHOLOGY; NANOCOMPOSITES; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

DISPERSION MORPHOLOGY; ORGANOPHILIC MONTMORILLONITE; STRUCTURE-PROPERTY;

POLYPROPYLENES;

EID: 38149025502     PISSN: 10261265     EISSN: 10261265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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