Effects of carbon blacks with various structures on vulcanization and reinforcement of filled ethylene-propylene-diene rubber

Express Polymer Letters

Volumn 2, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 695-704

  Li, Z H ^a   Zhang, Jun ^a   Chen, S J ^a  

^a NANJING TECH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Carbon black; Cure kinetics; Ethylene propylene diene rubber; Mechanical properties; Polymer composites

Indexed keywords

EID: 55649109178     PISSN: 1788618X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3144/expresspolymlett.2008.83     Document Type: Article

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