Effect of layered silicate reinforcement on the structure and mechanical properties of spent polyamide-12 nanocomposites

Composites Part B: Engineering

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1363-1367

  Aldousiri, B ^a   Dhakal, H N ^a   Onuh, S ^a   Zhang, Z Y ^a   Bennett, N ^a   Richardson, M O W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

A. Polymer nanocomposites; B. Mechanical properties; D. Transmission electron microscope (TEM); E. Injection moulding

Indexed keywords

D. TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPE (TEM); E.INJECTION MOULDING; FLEXURAL PROPERTIES; FLEXURAL TESTS; LAYERED SILICATE; MECHANICAL PERFORMANCE; POLY-AMIDE 12; POLYMER NANOCOMPOSITE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; SINGLE SCREW; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPE;

BENDING STRENGTH; INJECTION MOLDING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NANOCOMPOSITES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

SILICATES;

EID: 84858160335     PISSN: 13598368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesb.2011.08.005     Document Type: Article

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