Influence of maleic anhydride grafted polypropylene on the dispersion of clay in polypropylene/clay nanocomposites

Polymer Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 745-751

  Yuan, Weiheng ^a   Guo, Min ^a   Miao, Zhuang ^a   Liu, Yiqun ^a  

^a SINOPEC BEIJING RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL INDUSTRY   (China)

Author keywords

grafting content; maleic anhydride; polypropylene

Indexed keywords

GRAFTED POLYPROPYLENE; GRAFTING CONTENT; HOMOPOLYMERS; IMPACT COPOLYMERS; MALEIC ANHYDRIDE GRAFTED POLYPROPYLENE; MELT EXTRUSION; MELT FLOW RATE; PP MATRIX; RHEOLOGICAL MEASUREMENTS; SPECIFIC EFFECTS; TWIN SCREW EXTRUDERS;

DISPERSIONS; MALEIC ANHYDRIDE; MELT SPINNING; MORPHOLOGY; NANOCOMPOSITES; ORGANOCLAY; PLASTIC PRODUCTS; POLYPROPYLENES; RHEOLOGY; STYRENE; THERMOPLASTICS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

GRAFTING (CHEMICAL);

EID: 77956384007     PISSN: 00323896     EISSN: 13490540     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/pj.2010.68     Document Type: Article

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