Preparation of microcellular poly(ethylene-co-octene) rubber foam with supercritical carbon dioxide

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 116, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1994-2004

  Zhai, Wentao ^a   Leung, Siu N ^a   Wang, Lilac ^a   Naguib, Hani E ^a   Park, Chul B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Blowing agents; Elastomers; Microcellular foam; Polyolefins

Indexed keywords

BATCH-FOAMING PROCESS; CELL DENSITY; CELL SIZE; CELL STRUCTURE; CLOSED-CELL STRUCTURE; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENTS; EFFECT FACTORS; FOAMING TEMPERATURE; GAS DIFFUSION; GAS SOLUBILITY; MATRIX MODULUS; MELT VISCOSITIES; MICROCELLULAR; MICROCELLULAR FOAM; MICROCELLULAR FOAMS; PHYSICAL BLOWING AGENTS; POLY(ETHYLENE-CO-OCTENE); SUPERCRITICAL CARBON DIOXIDES; THERMOPLASTIC FOAM; THERMOPLASTIC POLYMER; UNIFORM CELLS; VISCOELASTIC PROPERTIES; VOLUME RECOVERY;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CELL GROWTH; DIFFUSION IN GASES; ETHYLENE; FOAMS; GROWTH KINETICS; MICROCELLULAR RADIO SYSTEMS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYOLEFINS; REINFORCED PLASTICS; RUBBER; SUPERCRITICAL FLUID EXTRACTION; THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS; VISCOSITY;

BLOWING AGENTS;

COPOLYMER; DIFFUSION; ELASTICITY; ELASTOMER; FOAM; PARTICLE SIZE; POLYETHYLENE; POLYOLEFIN; SOLUBILITY; SUPERCRITICAL CARBON DIOXIDE; SYNTHETIC RUBBER; THERMOPLASTIC POLYMER; VISCOELASTICITY;

EID: 77449085231     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: 10974628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/app.31640     Document Type: Article

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