Effect of aspect ratio, surface modification and compatibilizer on the mechanical and thermal properties of LDPE-MWCNT nanocomposites

E-Polymers

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Abbasi, Sarfraz H ^a   Al Juhani, Abdulhadi A ^a   Ul Hamid, Anwar ^a   Hussein, Ibnelwaleed A ^a  

^a KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes; Differential scanning calorimetry (DSC); Mechanical properties; Polymer matrix composites; Scanning electron microscopy (SEM)

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; DISPERSIONS; ELASTIC MODULI; ELONGATION; FILLERS; IMPACT STRENGTH; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); NANOCOMPOSITES; POLYETHYLENES; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES; SURFACE TREATMENT; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; TOUGHNESS; YARN; YIELD STRESS;

ASPECT-RATIO; CARBON NANOTUBE NANOCOMPOSITES; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ELONGATION-AT-BREAK; MALEATED POLYETHYLENES; MECHANICAL AND THERMAL PROPERTIES; MELT BLENDING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE-MODIFICATION; ULTIMATE STRENGTH; MWCNT'S;

SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 79959815987     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16187229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/epoly.2011.11.1.722     Document Type: Article

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