Mechanical reinforcement in polymer melts filled with polymer grafted nanoparticles

Macromolecules

Volumn 44, Issue 18, 2011, Pages 7473-7477

  Moll, Joseph F ^a   Akcora, Pinar ^b   Rungta, Atri ^c   Gong, Shushan ^d   Colby, Ralph H ^d   Benicewicz, Brian C ^c   Kumar, Sanat K ^b  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b University of South Carolina ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MECHANICAL REINFORCEMENT; NANO-PARTICLE DISPERSIONS; NETWORK JUNCTIONS; POLYMER-GRAFTED NANOPARTICLES; RHEOLOGICAL MEASUREMENTS;

BLOCK COPOLYMERS; FILLED POLYMERS; GLASS TRANSITION; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); NANOPARTICLES; REINFORCEMENT; RHEOLOGY;

POLYMER MELTS;

EID: 80053046319     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma201200m     Document Type: Article

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