Surface properties of polypropylene/organoclay nanocomposites

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 257, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 2320-2326

  Ataeefard, Maryam ^a   Moradian, Siamak ^a  

^a AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Contact angle; Montmorillonite; Nanoclay; Nanocomposite; Polypropylene; Surface characterization

Indexed keywords

ANGLE MEASUREMENT; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CLAY MINERALS; CONTACT ANGLE; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; POLYPROPYLENES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

MELT-COMPOUNDING; NANO CLAYS; SEM STUDY; SURFACE CHARACTERIZATION; TRANSMISSION SPECTROSCOPY;

NANOCOMPOSITES;

EID: 78650272839     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2010.09.096     Document Type: Article

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