Linear and nonlinear rheology of polymer/layered silicate nanocomposites

Journal of Rheology

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 539-562

  Eslami, Hassan ^a   Grmela, Miroslav ^a   Bousmina, Mosto ^b,c  

^a DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^c HASSAN II ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Morocco)

Author keywords

Linear rheology; Nanocomposites; Nonlinear rheology

Indexed keywords

CLAY LOADINGS; HIGH SHEAR RATE; INVERSE RELATIONS; LINEAR RHEOLOGY; LINEAR VISCOELASTIC MEASUREMENTS; LOW FREQUENCY; MELT MIXING; MESOSCOPIC LEVELS; MESOSCOPIC TUBES; MESOSCOPICS; NONLINEAR RHEOLOGY; NORMAL STRESS DIFFERENCE; ORGANICALLY MODIFIED MONTMORILLONITE; OSCILLATORY SHEAR; POLY(BUTYLENE SUCCINATE-CO-ADIPATE); POLYMER/LAYERED SILICATES; PURE POLYMERS; RHEOLOGICAL BEHAVIORS; RHEOLOGICAL MODELS; RHEOLOGICAL PROPERTY; SHEAR RATES; SHEAR-THINNING BEHAVIOR; SMALL STRAINS; STEADY AND TRANSIENT; STEADY STATE; STORAGE MODULI;

BUTENES; CLAY MINERALS; ELASTICITY; PLASTICITY; POLYMERS; RHEOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SHEAR DEFORMATION; SILICATE MINERALS; SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VISCOSITY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

NANOCOMPOSITES;

EID: 77952869989     PISSN: 01486055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1122/1.3372720     Document Type: Article

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