Exfoliated graphite nanoplatelet (xGnP)/polypropylene nanocomposites

SPE Automotive and Composites Divisions - 7th Annual Automotive Composites Conference and Exhibition, ACCE 2007 - Driving Performance and Productivity

Volumn 1, Issue , 2007, Pages 314-322

  Park, Hwan Man ^a   Kalaitzidou, Kiriaki ^a   Fukushima, Hiroyuki ^a   Drzal, Lawrence T ^a  

^a Michigan State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRICAL PROPERTY; EXFOLIATED GRAPHITE; FABRICATION METHOD; FACTORIAL DESIGN; FLEXURAL STRENGTH; ISOPROPYL ALCOHOLS; MELT-COMPOUNDING; NATURAL MINERALS; NETWORK FORMATION; PERCOLATION THRESHOLDS; PHYSICAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PLATELET MORPHOLOGY; POLYMER MATRICES; POLYPROPYLENE NANOCOMPOSITES; POWDER PARTICLES; PP NANOCOMPOSITE; PRE-MIXING METHOD; PREMIXING; PROCESSING CONDITION; THERMOPLASTIC NANOCOMPOSITES; YOUNG'S MODULUS;

AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS; AUTOMOBILE EXHIBITIONS; COMPRESSION MOLDING; DESIGN OF EXPERIMENTS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; GRAPHITE; INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NANOCOMPOSITES; PELLETIZING; PERCOLATION (COMPUTER STORAGE); PERCOLATION (FLUIDS); PERCOLATION (SOLID STATE); POWDERS; PRODUCTIVITY; PUMPING PLANTS; REINFORCED PLASTICS; SOLVENTS; THERMOPLASTICS; THERMOSETS;

PLASTIC PRODUCTS;

EID: 70349465094     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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