Effect of sol-gel derived nano-silica and organic peroxide on the thermal and mechanical properties of low-density polyethylene/wood flour composites

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-8

  Mishra, A K ^a   Luyt, A S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE FREE STATE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

LDPE; Mechanical properties; Silica nanocomposites; Sol gel; Thermal properties; Wood flour

Indexed keywords

LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICA; SOL-GELS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; WOOD PRODUCTS;

DICUMYL PEROXIDE; SILICA NANOCOMPOSITES;

NANOCOMPOSITES;

COMPOSITES; ELASTIC STRENGTH; LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENE; SILICA; WOOD FLOUR;

EID: 38349062343     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2007.11.006     Document Type: Article

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