Preparation and mechanical properties of polypropylene / montmorillonite nanocomposites - After grafted with hard/soft grafting agent

International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 434-441

  Liu, Sung Po ^a   Liang, Che Wei ^a  

^a CHING YUN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Maleic anhydride; Mechanical property; Montmorillonite; Polypropylene; Thermoplastic polyolefin elastomers

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; EXPERIMENTAL SPECIMENS; MIXED METHOD; MONTMORILLONITE; MONTMORILLONITE NANOCOMPOSITES; POLYMER MORPHOLOGY; POLYMER-CLAY NANOCOMPOSITES; POWDER X RAY DIFFRACTION; SEM; SHORE HARDNESS; TENSILE TESTS; THERMOPLASTIC POLYOLEFIN ELASTOMERS; THERMOPLASTIC POLYOLEFINS; WEIGHT PERCENTAGES; XRD;

CLAY MINERALS; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); HARDNESS; HARDNESS TESTING; MALEIC ANHYDRIDE; NANOCOMPOSITES; POLYMER BLENDS; REINFORCED PLASTICS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICATE MINERALS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; TENSILE TESTING; TESTING; THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 79952188012     PISSN: 07351933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icheatmasstransfer.2010.12.030     Document Type: Article

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