MWCNTs elastomer nanocomposite, part 1: The addition of MWCNTs to a natural rubber-based carbon black-filled rubber compound

Fullerenes Nanotubes and Carbon Nanostructures

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 38-54

  Cataldo, Franco ^a   Ursini, Ornella ^b   Angelini, Giancarlo ^b  

^a Trelleborg Wheel Systems SpA   (Italy)

^b CNR Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; CARBON NANOTUBES; FILLERS; FLUID DYNAMICS; FRICTION; HYDRODYNAMICS; METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOTUBES; POLYMERS; REINFORCEMENT; RUBBER; RUBBER TESTING; RUBBER THREAD; TESTING;

ANISOTROPIC FACTORS; ANISOTROPY FACTORS; CYCLIC DEFORMATIONS; DYNAMIC TESTING; ELONGATION AT BREAKS; FILLED RUBBER COMPOUNDS; FILLER LOADINGS; HYDRODYNAMIC EFFECTS; MOLECULAR THREADS; MOONEY VISCOSITIES; NATURAL RUBBER MATRIXES; NATURAL RUBBERS; PARTIAL REPLACEMENTS; REFERENCE COMPOUNDS; REINFORCING EFFECTS; REINFORCING FILLERS; RUBBER MATRIXES; SHAPE FACTORS; STIFFENING EFFECTS; SURFACE INTERACTIONS;

CARBON BLACK;

EID: 58149269228     PISSN: 1536383X     EISSN: 15364046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15363830802515907     Document Type: Article

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