Effect of the type of organic modifier on the polymerization kinetics and the properties of poly(methyl methacrylate)/organomodified montmorillonite nanocomposites

European Polymer Journal

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 240-251

  Nikolaidis, Alexandros K ^a   Achilias, Dimitris S ^a   Karayannidis, George P ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Nanocomposites; Organomodified montmorillonite; Poly(methyl methacrylate); Polymerization kinetics

Indexed keywords

ALKYLAMMONIUM; AVERAGE MOLECULAR WEIGHT; IN-SITU; KINETIC STUDY; MODIFIED MONTMORILLONITE; MONTMORILLONITE NANOCOMPOSITES; MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTIC; NANOFILLER; ORGANIC MODIFIER; ORGANO-MODIFIED MONTMORILLONITES; ORGANOMODIFIED MONTMORILLONITE; POLYMERIZATION KINETICS; SILANE COUPLING AGENT; ULTIMATE STRAIN; YOUNG'S MODULUS;

ACRYLIC MONOMERS; CLAY MINERALS; COUPLING AGENTS; ESTERS; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; KINETICS; POLYMERIZATION; POLYMERS; REACTION KINETICS; SALTS; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

NANOCOMPOSITES;

EID: 84855790320     PISSN: 00143057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2011.11.004     Document Type: Article

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