Polyol mediated nano size zinc oxide and nanocomposites with poly(methyl methacrylate)

Express Polymer Letters

Volumn 5, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 604-619

  Anzlovar A ^a   Kogej, K ^b   Crnjak Orel, Z ^a   Zigon M ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Nanocomposites; PMMA; Processing technologies; UV absorption; ZnO nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

EID: 79956320268     PISSN: 1788618X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3144/expresspolymlett.2011.59     Document Type: Article

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