Polymeric thermal actuation using laminates based on polymer-clay nanocomposites

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 109, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1480-1483

  Chen, Biqiong ^a   Liu, Shuo ^b   Evans, Julian R G ^c  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clay; Composites; Lamellar; Nanocomposites; Thermal properties; Thermoplastics

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; BENDING TESTS; CLAY MINERALS; DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; DYNAMIC MECHANICAL ANALYSIS; ELECTRON BEAM LITHOGRAPHY; ESTERS; GARNETS; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PHOTORESISTS; POLYMERS; REINFORCEMENT; SILICA; SILICATE MINERALS; THERMAL SPRAYING; THERMAL STRESS; WATER ABSORPTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

CANTILEVER BENDING; CLAY NANOCOMPOSITES (CN); COMPOSITE BARS; DYNAMIC MECHANICAL; EXPANSION COEFFICIENTS; EXPERIMENTAL VALUES; MINERAL REINFORCEMENT; OPTICAL CLARITY; POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE) (PMMA); POLYMER-CLAY NANOCOMPOSITE; POLYMER-CLAY NANOCOMPOSITES (PCN); RADIUS OF CURVATURE (ROC); SMECTITE CLAYS; X RAY DIFFRACTION (XRD);

THERMAL EXPANSION;

ABSORPTION; LAMINATE; NANOCOMPOSITE; OPTICAL PROPERTY; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE; THERMAL EXPANSION; THERMAL PROPERTY;

EID: 47649120695     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: 10974628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/app.28224     Document Type: Article

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