Compatibilizing effect of maleated polypropylene on the mechanical properties of injection molded polypropylene/polyamide 6/functionalized-TiO2 nanocomposites

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 69, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 421-426

  Ou, Baoli ^a,b   Li, Duxin ^a   Liu, Yuejun ^c  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HUNAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c HUNAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

A. Nano composites; A. Nano particles; A. Polymers

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; INJECTION MOLDING; INTERCHANGES; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOPARTICLES; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES; POLYPROPYLENES; PUMPING PLANTS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMOANALYSIS; THERMOPLASTICS; TOLUENE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

A. NANO COMPOSITES; A. NANO PARTICLES; A. POLYMERS; CHEMICAL INTERACTIONS; DIISOCYANATE; DYNAMIC MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; DYNAMIC MECHANICAL THERMAL ANALYZERS; FLEXURAL TESTS; FRACTURE SURFACE MORPHOLOGIES; FUNCTIONALIZED; HOMOGENEOUS MORPHOLOGIES; MALEATED POLYPROPYLENES; MATRIXES; SCANNING ELECTRONS; SEM; SYNERGISTIC EFFECTS; TEM; TRANSMISSION ELECTRONS; TWIN-SCREW EXTRUDERS;

PLASTIC PRODUCTS;

FRACTURE; INJECTION MOLDING; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; MORPHOLOGY; NANOCOMPOSITE; NYLON 6; POLYPROPYLENE; STIFFNESS; STRENGTH; TENSILE PROPERTY;

EID: 59149090273     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2008.11.010     Document Type: Article

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