Nano-disassembling method-A new method for preparing completely exfoliated epoxy/clay nanocomposites

Applied Clay Science

Volumn 55, Issue , 2012, Pages 168-172

  Li, Xi ^a   Zhan, Zai Ji ^a   Peng, Gui Rong ^a   Wang, Wen Kui ^a  

^a YANSHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Complete exfoliation; Mechanical properties; Montmorillonite; Nano disassembling method; Nanocomposites; Thermal properties

Indexed keywords

COMPLETE EXFOLIATION; EPOXY/CLAY NANOCOMPOSITES; FLEXURAL MODULUS; HIGH TEMPERATURE; MECHANICAL AND THERMAL PROPERTIES; NANO SCALE; NANO- SIO; NANO-DISASSEMBLING METHOD; NANOSCALE PARTICLES; ORGANO-MONTMORILLONITE; STRONG INTERACTION; THERMAL DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURE;

CLAY MINERALS; GLASS TRANSITION; IMPACT STRENGTH; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MECHANICAL TESTING; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PLATELETS; PYROLYSIS; SILICON COMPOUNDS; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMOANALYSIS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

NANOCOMPOSITES;

CLAY MINERAL; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; MONTMORILLONITE; TEMPERATURE; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMAL DECOMPOSITION;

EID: 84855465923     PISSN: 01691317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clay.2011.11.015     Document Type: Article

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