Interfacial enhancement of nano-SiO2/polypropylene composites

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 252-259

  Chen, Jing Hua ^a   Rong, Min Zhi ^a   Ruan, Wen Hong ^a   Zhang, Ming Qiu ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

A. Nanocomposites; A. Nanoparticles; A. Polymer matrix composites (PMCs); B. Mechanical properties; B. Surface treatments

Indexed keywords

GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); IMPACT STRENGTH; IN SITU PROCESSING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOPARTICLES; PHOTORESISTS; PLASTIC PRODUCTS; POLYMERS; POLYPROPYLENES; PUMPING PLANTS; RUBBER; SILICON COMPOUNDS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SURFACE TREATMENT; THERMOPLASTICS;

A. NANOCOMPOSITES; A. NANOPARTICLES; A. POLYMER-MATRIX COMPOSITES (PMCS); B. MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; B. SURFACE TREATMENTS;

POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES;

COMPOSITE; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; POLYMERIZATION; POLYPROPYLENE; POLYURETHANE;

EID: 57849149405     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2008.10.013     Document Type: Article

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