Polycarbonate/clay nanocomposites via in situ melt polycondensation

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 2217-2227

  Rama, Mallikarjuna S ^a   Swaminathan, Sivaram ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHEMICAL LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BISPHENOL A; BISPHENOLS; CLAY NANOCOMPOSITES; DIPHENYL CARBONATE; GLASS TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; IMIDAZOLIUM; IN-SITU; MELT POLYCONDENSATION; ORGANOCLAYS; PHOSPHONIUM IONS; TEM; THERMALLY STABLE; WIDE-ANGLE X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; GLASS TRANSITION; ORGANOCLAY; PHENOLS; POLYCONDENSATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

NANOCOMPOSITES;

EID: 77749280349     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie9015649     Document Type: Article

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