Influence of nanoclay concentration on the CO 2 diffusion and physical properties of PMMA montmorillonite microcellular foams

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 50, Issue 24, 2011, Pages 13819-13824

  Realinho, Vera ^a   Antunes, Marcelo ^a   Martínez, Antonio B ^a   Velasco, José I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL DENSITY; CELL SIZE; COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS; DESORPTION BEHAVIOR; MECHANICAL REINFORCEMENT; MICROCELLULAR FOAMS; NANOCLAY CONCENTRATIONS; ORGANICALLY MODIFIED MONTMORILLONITE; PHYSICAL FOAMING; SATURATION CONCENTRATION; SUPERCRITICAL CO; VARIABLE CONCENTRATION;

ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; CLAY MINERALS; DESORPTION; ELASTIC MODULI; ESTERS; FOAMS; GLASS TRANSITION; MICROCELLULAR RADIO SYSTEMS; NANOCOMPOSITES;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

EID: 83655172628     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie201532h     Document Type: Article

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