Influence of clay content and amount of organic modifiers on morphology and pervaporation performance of EVA/clay nanocomposites

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 50, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 3986-3993

  Wilson, Runcy ^a   Plivelic, Tomas S ^b   Ramya, P ^c   Ranganathaiah, C ^c   Kariduraganavar, M Y ^d   Sivasankarapillai, Anil Kumar ^e   Thomas, Sabu ^a  

^a MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MYSORE   (India)

^d KARNATAK UNIVERSITY   (India)

^e NSS College   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLAY CONTENT; CLAY LOADINGS; CLAY PLATELETS; FEED COMPOSITIONS; HIGH SELECTIVITY; INTERLAYER DISTANCE; MODIFIED CLAYS; NANO CLAYS; ORGANIC MODIFIER; PERMEATION RATE; POLY (ETHYLENE-CO-VINYL ACETATE); POLYMERIC CHAIN; SEM; SILICATE LAYERS; SMALL ANGLE X-RAY SCATTERING; TEM; TEM IMAGES;

ETHYLENE; EVAPORATION; MORPHOLOGY; NANOCOMPOSITES; PERVAPORATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICATES; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY SCATTERING;

LOADING;

EID: 79953272983     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie102259s     Document Type: Article

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