The role of interfacial compatibilization upon the microstructure and electrical conductivity threshold in polypropylene/expanded graphite nanocomposites

Polymers for Advanced Technologies

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 863-869

  Mirzazadeh, Hossein ^a   Katbab, Ali A ^a   Hrymak, Andrew N ^b  

^a AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Compatibilizer; Electrical conductivity; Expanded graphite; Microstructure; Threshold

Indexed keywords

COMPATIBILIZATION; CONDUCTIVITY MEASUREMENTS; CRYSTALLINE STRUCTURE; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETERS; DISPERSION STATE; DSC AND TGA; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; EXPANDED GRAPHITE; FOUR-POINT PROBE METHOD; GRAPHITE NANO-SHEETS; INTERFACIAL INTERACTION; INTERNAL MIXERS; LABORATORY SCALE; MALEIC ANHYDRIDE GRAFTED POLYPROPYLENE; MELT MIXING; NANO LAYERS; NANOCOMPOSITE SAMPLES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; SEM; THERMAL DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURE; THRESHOLD; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPE;

COMPATIBILIZERS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; DISPERSIONS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY MEASUREMENT; ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); GRAPHITE; GRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; MALEIC ANHYDRIDE; MICROSTRUCTURE; NANOCOMPOSITES; POLYPROPYLENES; PYROLYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY OF SOLIDS;

EID: 79955963105     PISSN: 10427147     EISSN: 10991581     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pat.1589     Document Type: Article

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