Compatibilizing effect of mesoporous fillers on the mechanical properties and morphology of polypropylene and polystyrene blend

Materials and Design

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1222-1228

  Wang, Na ^a   Gao, Na ^a   Fang, Qinghong ^a   Chen, Erfan ^a  

^a SHENYANG UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

A. Composites polymer matrix; E. Mechanical; F. Microstructure

Indexed keywords

A. COMPOSITES-POLYMER MATRIX; E. MECHANICAL; F. MICROSTRUCTURE; MATRIX; MATRIX PHASIS; MESOPOROUS FILLERS; MESOPOROUS MCM-41; NANO- SIO; NANO-FILLERS; NANOFILLER; POLYSTYRENE BLENDS; SEM;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MESOPOROUS MATERIALS; MICROSTRUCTURE; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES; POLYSTYRENES; SILICON COMPOUNDS;

FILLERS;

EID: 78649904450     PISSN: 02641275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2010.10.012     Document Type: Article

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