Reinforcing and toughening of polypropylene with self-assembled low molar mass additives

Polymer Engineering and Science

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 550-558

  Yordem, O Sinan ^a   Simanke, Adriane G ^b   Lesser, Alan J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b Braskem SA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLENDING; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; POLYPROPYLENES; REINFORCEMENT; THERMAL EXPANSION;

% REDUCTIONS; ISOTACTIC POLYPROPYLENE; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MELT BLENDING; NEW APPROACHES; PERCENT CRYSTALLINITY; PROCESS TEMPERATURE; SYNERGISTIC EFFECT; THE DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETER (DSC); THERMOPLASTIC POLYMER;

ADDITIVES;

EID: 79951756169     PISSN: 00323888     EISSN: 15482634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pen.21860     Document Type: Article

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