The rheological, thermal, and mechanical properties for polypropylene and amorphous poly alpha olefin blends

Polymers for Advanced Technologies

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 47-53

  Ha, H S ^a   Woo, J Y ^b   Kim, W H ^b   Kim, H S ^b   Kim, B K ^b  

^a Korea Petrochemical Ind Co Ltd   (South Korea)

^b Pusan National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Amorphous poly alpha olefin; Blends; Polypropylene; Properties

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; IMPACT STRENGTH; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MELTING POINT; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MONOMERS; POLYOLEFINS; POLYPROPYLENES; RHEOLOGY; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

AMORPHOUS POLY ALPHA OLEFIN; MELT INDEX;

POLYMER BLENDS;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; IMPACT STRENGTH; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MELTING POINT; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MONOMERS; POLYMER BLENDS; POLYOLEFINS; POLYPROPYLENES; RHEOLOGY; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYMER BLEND; POLYOLEFIN; POLYPROPYLENE; RHEOLOGY; THERMAL PROPERTY;

EID: 39149119280     PISSN: 10427147     EISSN: 10991581     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pat.967     Document Type: Article

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