Compressibility and thermal expansion coefficients of nanocomposites with amorphous and crystalline polymer matrix

European Polymer Journal

Volumn 45, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1891-1903

  Utracki, L A ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Compressibility coefficient; Nanocomposites; Polyamide 6; Polystyrene; Thermal expansion coefficient

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT PRESSURES; CLAY CONTENT; COMPRESSIBILITY COEFFICIENT; CRYSTALLINE POLYMERS; HOLE THEORIES; INDEPENDENT VALUES; MATRIX; MELTING ZONES; MOLTEN PHASE; NONEQUILIBRIUM CONDITIONS; PHYSICAL AGING; POLYAMIDE-6; POLYMERIC NANOCOMPOSITES; PRESSURE-VOLUME-TEMPERATURE; SECONDARY TRANSITIONS; SEMICRYSTALLINE; SEMICRYSTALLINE STATE; SIMHA-SOMCYNSKY; THERMAL EXPANSION COEFFICIENT; THERMAL EXPANSION COEFFICIENTS; TRANSITION POINT;

CLAY MINERALS; COMPRESSIBILITY; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; DERIVATIVES; NANOCOMPOSITES; POLYMER BLENDS; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES; POLYMERS; POLYSTYRENES; THERMAL STRESS;

THERMAL EXPANSION;

EID: 66949152420     PISSN: 00143057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2009.04.009     Document Type: Article

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