Analysis of the influence of polymer viscosity on the dispersion of magnesium hydroxide in a polyolefin matrix

Rheologica Acta

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 235-247

  Olalla, Beatriz ^a,b,c   Carrot, Christian ^a,b,c   Fulchiron, René ^a,b,d   Boudimbou, Innocent ^e,f   Peuvrel Disdier, Edith ^e,f  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ JEAN MONNET   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^e PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

^f PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Dispersion; Erosion; Filler; Infiltration; Rupture

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857647203     PISSN: 00354511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00397-011-0580-z     Document Type: Article

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