High energy mill processing of polymer based nanocomposites

Journal of Composite Materials

Volumn 42, Issue 22, 2008, Pages 2363-2375

  Melo, Jos Daniel D ^a   Almeida, Claudio R R ^a   Paskocimas, Carlos A ^a   Mendonça, Rannier M ^a   Medeiros, Antonio M ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO NORTE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Dynamic mechanical analysis; High energy mill; Nanocomposites; Processing

Indexed keywords

EID: 54749094819     PISSN: 00219983     EISSN: 1530793X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0021998308095885     Document Type: Article

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