Characterization of rigid polypropylene-based microcellular foams produced by batch foaming processes

Polymer Engineering and Science

Volumn 51, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 2120-2128

  Velasco, José Ignacio ^a   Antunes, Marcelo ^a   Realinho, Vera ^a   Ardanuy, Mónica ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR AUTOMATA; ELASTIC MODULI; MICROCELLULAR RADIO SYSTEMS; POLYPROPYLENES; REINFORCED PLASTICS; SILICATES; STIFFNESS; STIFFNESS MATRIX; STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES;

BATCH PROCESS; BATCH-FOAMING PROCESS; CELL STRUCTURE; CELLULAR STRUCTURE; CELLULOSIC FIBERS; FUNCTIONAL FILLERS; MICROCELLULAR FOAMS; POLYPROPYLENE FOAMS; PROPERTY; SEMI-SOLID STATE;

DISSOLUTION;

EID: 80054748045     PISSN: 00323888     EISSN: 15482634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pen.22048     Document Type: Conference Paper

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