Barrier properties of model epoxy nanocomposites

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 318, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 129-136

  Sun, Luyi ^a,b   Boo, W J ^a   Clearfield, A ^b   Sue, H J ^a   Pham, H Q ^c  

^a Texas AandM University   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Zirconium phosphate; Aspect ratio; Barrier properties; Degree of exfoliation; Epoxy nanocomposite

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; CORRELATION METHODS; EPOXY RESINS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

Α-ZIRCONIUM PHOSPHATE; BARRIER PROPERTIES; EPOXY NANOCOMPOSITE;

NANOCOMPOSITES;

EPOXIDE; NANOCOMPOSITE; POLYMER;

ASPECT RATIO; CORRELATION METHODS; EPOXY RESINS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NANOCOMPOSITES;

ARTICLE; DISPERSION; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; NANOARRAY; PHYSICAL MODEL; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VISCOSITY;

EID: 43549103503     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2008.02.041     Document Type: Article

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