Comparative study between PP-g-MAH and PP-methyl-POSS as compatibilizer for NanoSiO2/PP composites: Mechanical and morphological properties

Advanced Composites Letters

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 195-202

  Lin, Ong Hui ^a   Akil, Hazizan Md ^a   Ishak, Z A M ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF MATERIALS AND MINERAL RESOURCES ENGINEERING   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMPACT TESTING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; SILICA; SILICA NANOPARTICLES; SIO2 NANOPARTICLES; TENSILE TESTING; WELL TESTING;

COMPARATIVE STUDIES; FUMED SILICA NANOPARTICLES; HAAKE INTERNAL MIXERS; MECHANICAL BEHAVIOUR; MORPHOLOGICAL PROPERTIES; PARTICLES AGGLOMERATES; POLYHEDRAL OLIGOMERIC SILSESQUIOXANES; TENSILE AND IMPACT PROPERTIES;

POLYPROPYLENES;

EID: 77951283407     PISSN: 09636935     EISSN: 2633366X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/096369350901800601     Document Type: Article

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