Effects of melt processing conditions on photo-oxidation of PP/PPgMA/OMMT composites

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 95, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1800-1809

  Aslanzadeh, S ^a   Haghighat Kish, M ^a   Katbab, A A ^a  

^a AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Montmorillonite; Nanoclay; Photo oxidation; Polypropylene; UV radiation

Indexed keywords

FTIR; INTERNAL MIXERS; IRON IMPURITIES; LONG WAVELENGTH; MELT PROCESSING; MODIFIED MONTMORILLONITE; MONTMORILLONITE NANOCLAY; NANOCLAY; ORGANIC MODIFIER; TWIN SCREW EXTRUDERS; UV RADIATION;

CLAY MINERALS; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OXIDATION; PROCESSING; SILICATE MINERALS; THERMOPLASTICS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WAVEMETERS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 77955518157     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2010.05.004     Document Type: Article

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