Measuring the rheological properties of polymer melts with on-line rotational rheometry

Polymer Testing

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 602-610

  Mould, S ^a   Barbas, J ^a   MacHado, A V ^a   Nobrega J M ^a   Covas, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Blending; On line rheometry; Polymer nanocomposites; Process monitoring

Indexed keywords

AXIAL LOCATIONS; COMMERCIAL INSTRUMENTS; COMPOUNDING EQUIPMENT; DEGREE OF MIXING; HIGH TEMPERATURE; ON-LINE MEASUREMENT; PHYSICAL-CHEMICAL PROCESS; POLYMER NANOCOMPOSITES; POLYMER SYSTEMS; RHEOLOGICAL BEHAVIORS; RHEOLOGICAL PROPERTY; RHEOLOGICAL RESPONSE; RHEOMETRY; ROTATIONAL RHEOMETER; ROTATIONAL RHEOMETRY; TWIN SCREW EXTRUDERS;

BLENDING; CHEMICAL EQUIPMENT; COMPOUNDING (CHEMICAL); NANOCOMPOSITES; PROCESS MONITORING; RHEOLOGY; RHEOMETERS;

POLYMER MELTS;

EID: 79957869261     PISSN: 01429418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymertesting.2011.05.002     Document Type: Article

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