Correlation between the rheological behaviours and morphologies of PP/EPDM blends in various dynamic vulcanization systems

Iranian Polymer Journal (English Edition)

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 265-272

  Ezzati, Peyman ^a   Ghasemi, Ismaeil ^a   Karrabi, Mohammad ^a   Azizi, Hamed ^a  

^a IRAN POLYMER AND PETROCHEMICAL INSTITUTE   (Iran)

Author keywords

Dynamic vulcanization; Morphology; PP EPDM blend; Rheological behaviour

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL RESISTANCE; MONOMERS; RHEOLOGY; VULCANIZATION;

DYNAMIC VULCANIZATION; PP/EPDM BLEND; RHEOLOGICAL BEHAVIOR;

POLYPROPYLENES;

EID: 43749097628     PISSN: 10261265     EISSN: 10261265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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