Processing techniques for bio-based unsaturated-polyester/clay nanocomposites: Tensile properties, efficiency, and limits

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 394-403

  Haq, Mahmoodul ^a   Burgueño, Rigoberto ^a   Mohanty, Amar K ^b   Misra, Manjusri ^b  

^a Michigan State University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

A. Hybrid; A. Particle reinforcement; A. Polymer matrix composites; E. Solvent based processing

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; CLAY MINERALS; METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; NANOCOMPOSITES; POLYMER BLENDS; REINFORCEMENT; RESINS; SOLVENTS; STYRENE; TENSILE TESTING;

A. HYBRID; A. PARTICLE REINFORCEMENT; A. POLYMER-MATRIX COMPOSITES; BASE RESINS; E. SOLVENT-BASED PROCESSING; KEY PARAMETERS; METHYL SOYATE; NANO CLAYS; NANOCLAY DISPERSIONS; PROCESSING TECHNIQUES; RESIN CONTENTS; SOLVENT REMOVALS; TENSILE MODULUS; TENSILE TESTS; UNSATURATED POLYESTERS;

POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 62649108316     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2009.01.003     Document Type: Article

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