Investigation of physical and chemical properties of polypropylene hybrid nanocomposites

Materials and Design

Volumn 34, Issue , 2012, Pages 474-478

  Mosleh Shirazi, S ^a   Janghorban, K ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLAY CONTENT; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HYBRID NANOCOMPOSITES; KEY FACTORS; MAXIMUM HARDNESS; MODIFIED POLYPROPYLENE; ONSET TEMPERATURE; PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; PP NANOCOMPOSITE; SILICATE LAYERS; SOLVENT RESISTANCE;

CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; CLAY MINERALS; FIELD EMISSION MICROSCOPES; INTERCALATION; MALEIC ANHYDRIDE; POLYPROPYLENES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICATES; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; THERMOPLASTICS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

NANOCOMPOSITES;

EID: 80053457086     PISSN: 02641275     EISSN: 18734197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2011.08.027     Document Type: Article

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