Visual observation of CO2 foaming of polypropylene-clay nanocomposites

Polymer Engineering and Science

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1004-1011

  Taki, Kentaro ^a   Yanagimoto, Tatsunori ^a   Funami, Eita ^a   Okamoto, Masami ^b   Ohshima, Masahiro ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOYOTA TECHNOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOCLAVES; BLOWING AGENTS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CLAY; DIFFUSION; FOAMED PLASTICS; IMAGE PROCESSING; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NUCLEATION; SAPPHIRE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

BUBBLE GROWTH; PHYSICAL FOAMING AGENTS (PFA); POLYMER MATRIX; POLYPROPYLENE-CLAY NANOCOMPOSITES;

POLYPROPYLENES;

EID: 4043114215     PISSN: 00323888     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pen.20093     Document Type: Conference Paper

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