Rheological behaviour of PP/EPDM blend: The effect of compatibilization

Iranian Polymer Journal (English Edition)

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 669-679

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

^a IRAN POLYMER AND PETROCHEMICAL INSTITUTE   (Iran)

Author keywords

Compatibilizer; Dynamic rheoiogical behaviour; Morphology; PP EPDM blend

Indexed keywords

COLLOIDS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ETHYLENE; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); MALEIC ANHYDRIDE; MONOMERS; PLASTIC PRODUCTS; POLYMERS; PROPYLENE; PUMPING PLANTS; REINFORCED PLASTICS; RHEOLOGY; RUBBER; THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS; VISCOSITY; VULCANIZATION;

COMPATIBILIZATION; COMPLEX VISCOSITIES; DYNAMIC VULCANIZATIONS; ELASTOMERIC PHASES; HIGH CONCENTRATIONS; HIGH FREQUENCIES; INTERFACIAL ADHESIONS; INTERFACIAL RELAXATIONS; INTERFACIAL TENSIONS; LOW FREQUENCIES; MALEIC ANHYDRIDE GRAFTED PP; MORPHOLOGICAL STUDIES; PARALLEL PLATES; PP/EPDM BLEND; RANGING; RHEOLOGICAL BEHAVIOURS; STORAGE MODULUS; VULCANIZED BLENDS;

COMPATIBILIZERS;

EID: 54149090441     PISSN: 10261265     EISSN: 10261265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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