Thermal behavior of poly(ethylene-co-propylene) containing carbon nanofibers

Polymer Engineering and Science

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 408-413

  Adhikari, A R ^a   Georgiev, G ^a   Sigdel, K ^b   Iannacchione, G S ^b   Lozano, K ^c   Chipara, M ^c  

^a ASSUMPTION COLLEGE   (United States)

^b United States   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PAN AMERICAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLIZATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ETHYLENE; PROPYLENE; RATE CONSTANTS; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

CARBON NANOFIBRES; CRYSTALLIZATION BEHAVIOR; CRYSTALLIZATION RATES; EFFECT OF CARBONS; HIGHEST TEMPERATURE; NEAT POLYMER; POLY(ETHYLENES); THERMAL BEHAVIOURS; THERMAL DEGRADATION'; UNIFORM DISTRIBUTION;

CARBON NANOFIBERS;

EID: 84856005819     PISSN: 00323888     EISSN: 15482634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pen.22097     Document Type: Article

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