Macro-micro relationship in nanostructured functional composites

Express Polymer Letters

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 410-416

  Zanotto, A ^a   Spinella, A ^a   Nasillo, G ^a   Caponetti, E ^a,b   Luyt, A S ^c  

^a Centro Grandi Apparecchiature   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE FREE STATE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Cobalt hexacyanoferrate (CoHCF); Interfacial interaction; Nanocomposites; PMMA; Yttrium aluminium garnet doped with cerium (Ce:YAG)

Indexed keywords

COBALT HEXACYANOFERRATE; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRIES (DSC); FUNCTIONAL COMPOSITES; HEXACYANOFERRATES; INTERFACIAL INTERACTION; MICRO AND MACRO; NANO-STRUCTURED; PMMA; POLYMER CHAINS; THERMAL SENSORS; THERMAL STRENGTH; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY (TEM); YTTRIUM ALUMINIUM GARNET; YTTRIUM ALUMINIUM GARNET DOPED WITH CERIUM (CE:YAG);

ALUMINUM; CERIUM; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ESTERS; GARNETS; NANOCOMPOSITES; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; YTTRIUM;

THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

EID: 84858025133     PISSN: 1788618X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3144/expresspolymlett.2012.43     Document Type: Article

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