Effect of surfactant alkyl chain length on the dispersion, and thermal and dynamic mechanical properties of LDPE/organo-LDH composites

Express Polymer Letters

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 428-448

  Muksing, N ^a   Magaraphan, R ^a   Coiai, S ^b   Passaglia, E ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Morphological features; Organo LDHs; Polymer composites; Thermal properties

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952905783     PISSN: 1788618X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3144/expresspolymlett.2011.42     Document Type: Article

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