Rubber toughening of poly(ether imide) by modification with poly(butylene terephthalate)

European Polymer Journal

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 466-473

  Zabaleta, A ^a   Gonzalez I ^a   Eguiazabal J I ^a   Nazabal J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Mechanical properties; Morphology; Poly(ether imide); Polymer blends; Toughness

Indexed keywords

BIOACCUMULATION; BUTENES; DEGRADATION; ETHERS; ETHYLENE; IMPACT STRENGTH; MALEIC ANHYDRIDE; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MELT SPINNING; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; POLYMER BLENDS; POLYMERS; RUBBER ADDITIONS; STIFFNESS MATRIX; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; TOUGHENING; TOUGHNESS;

COMPATIBILIZATION; FINE PARTICLES; FRACTURE SURFACES; GRAFTED POLIES; HIGH PROCESSING TEMPERATURES; HOMOGENEOUS MORPHOLOGIES; MELT EXTRUSIONS; PBT MATRIXES; POLIES (BUTYLENE TEREPHTHALATE); POLY(ETHER IMIDE); PROCESSING TEMPERATURES; RUBBER PARTICLES; RUBBER TOUGHENING;

RUBBER;

EID: 58149476615     PISSN: 00143057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2008.10.022     Document Type: Article

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