Stress relaxation behavior of PMMA/PS polymer blends

Rheologica Acta

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 527-541

  Yee, Márcio ^a   Souza, Adriana M C ^a   Valera, Ticiane S ^a   Demarquette, Nicole R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Compatibilization; Morphology evolution; PMMA PS blends; Random copolymer; Rheological behavior; Step shear

Indexed keywords

BLEND COMPOSITION; COMPATIBILIZATION; DISPERSED PHASE; FAST RELAXATION; MATRIX VISCOSITY; MORPHOLOGY EVOLUTION; NON-LINEAR REGIMES; RANDOM COPOLYMER; RHEOLOGICAL BEHAVIORS; STRESS RELAXATION BEHAVIOR; VISCOSITY RATIOS;

COALESCENCE; COPOLYMERIZATION; DROP FORMATION; MORPHOLOGY; PLASTIC PRODUCTS; RESIDUAL STRESSES; RHEOLOGY; SHEAR STRAIN; STRESS RELAXATION; VISCOSITY;

POLYMER BLENDS;

EID: 67349145752     PISSN: 00354511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00397-009-0349-9     Document Type: Article

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