Compatibilizing thermoplastic/ground tyre rubber powder blends: Efficiency and limits

Polymer Testing

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 901-907

  Sonnier, R ^a   Leroy, E ^a   Clerc, L ^a   Bergeret, A ^a   Lopez Cuesta, J M ^a   Bretelle, A S ^a   Ienny, P ^a  

^a ECOLE DES MINES D ALÈS   (France)

Author keywords

Compatibilization; Finite element analysis; HDPE; Tyre rubber

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; BLENDING; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FREE RADICALS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; OXIDATION; PLASTICS; POLYMERS; RUBBER;

COMPATIBILIZATION; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; GROUND TYRE RUBBER; HDPE; TYRE RUBBER;

POWDERS;

EID: 51249119839     PISSN: 01429418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymertesting.2008.07.003     Document Type: Article

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