Oxygen and water vapor barrier properties of MMT nanocomposites from low density polyethylene or EPM with grafted succinic groups

Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1690-1699

  Passaglia, Elisa ^a   Bertoldo, Monica ^a   Ceriegi, Silvia ^b   Sulcis, Roberta ^b,c   Narducci, Piem ^b   Conzatti, Lucia ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^c CIVEN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Gas barrier properties; Polymer confinement; Polyolefin modification; Polyolefin clay nanocomposite

Indexed keywords

BARRIER PROPERTIES; BARRIER PROPERTY IMPROVEMENT; COMPOSITE MORPHOLOGIES; CRYSTALLINITY DEGREE; DSC ANALYSIS; EXFOLIATION DEGREE; GLASS TRANSITION TEMPERATURE (TG); H IGH CONCENTRATIONS; LOW DENSITY; MODEL BASED (OPC); MONTMORILLONITE (MM); ORGANOPHILIC; OXYGEN PERMEABILITIES; PARTICLE SURFACES; POLAR GROUPS; STRONG INTERACTIONS;

BLENDING; BUILDING MATERIALS; CLAY MINERALS; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; ERROR ANALYSIS; EXTRACTION; GLASS TRANSITION; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); MORPHOLOGY; NONMETALS; OXYGEN; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES; POLYETHYLENES; POLYMERS; SILICATE MINERALS; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; SOLVENTS; TERNARY SYSTEMS; TOLUENE; VAPORS;

WATER VAPOR;

ALUMINUM SILICATE; NANOMATERIAL; OXYGEN; POLYETHYLENE; POLYMER; POLYPROPYLENE; WATER;

ABSORPTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; CLAY; CONFORMATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; MACROMOLECULE; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; SURFACE PROPERTY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ABSORPTION; ALUMINUM SILICATES; CRYSTALLIZATION; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MATERIALS TESTING; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; OXYGEN; PARTICLE SIZE; POLYETHYLENE; POLYMERS; POLYPROPYLENES; SURFACE PROPERTIES; WATER;

EID: 47149095590     PISSN: 15334880     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/jnn.2008.034     Document Type: Article

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