Improved performance of isotactic polypropylene/titanium dioxide composites: Effect of processing conditions and filler content

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 183-188

  Forhad Mina, Md ^a   Seema, Sharmin ^a   Matin, Rummana ^a   Jellur Rahaman, Md ^a   Bijoy Sarker, Rama ^a   Abdul Gafur, Md ^b   Abu Hashan Bhuiyan, Md ^a  

^a BANGLADESH UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (Bangladesh)

^b BANGLADESH COUNCIL OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH BCSIR   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

IR spectroscopy; Microhardness; Scanning electron microscopy; Thermal and electrical properties; TiO2 filled iPP composites; X ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

AUGER ELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; COMPRESSION MOLDING; DIFFRACTION; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; EXTRUSION; MELTING POINT; MICROHARDNESS; MOLDING; PHOTODEGRADATION; POLYPROPYLENES; SCANNING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; X RAY ANALYSIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

CRYSTALLINE SYSTEMS; DC ELECTRICAL; DEGRADATION TEMPERATURES; FILLER CONTENTS; IMPROVED PERFORMANCES; IR SPECTRAL STUDIES; IR SPECTROSCOPY; ISOTACTIC; ISOTACTIC POLYPROPYLENES; MELTING TEMPERATURES; MOLDING CONDITIONS; PROCESSING CONDITIONS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROGRAPHS; STRUCTURAL CHANGES; THERMAL AND ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES; TIO2 FILLED-IPP COMPOSITES;

FILLERS;

EID: 58149154540     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2008.11.006     Document Type: Article

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