Synthesis and characterization of nylon 6/clay nanocomposites prepared by ultrasonication and in situ polymerization

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 108, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 2242-2251

  McAdam, C P ^a   Hudson, N E ^a   Liggat, J J ^a   Pethrick, R A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clay; Crystallization; Glass transition; Nanocomposites; Nylon

Indexed keywords

CHARACTERIZATION; CLAY; CRYSTALLIZATION; GLASS TRANSITION; NYLON POLYMERS; POLYMERIZATION;

CLAY PLATELETS; CLOISITE CONCENTRATIONS; ULTRASONICATION;

NANOCOMPOSITES;

CRYSTALLIZATION; DISPERSION; NANOCOMPOSITE; NUCLEATION; NYLON 6; POLYMERIZATION; SYNTHESIS; ULTRASONICS; VISCOSITY;

EID: 42949128171     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: 10974628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/app.25599     Document Type: Article

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