Properties of Tyre Dust-Filled Low Density Polyethylene Composites: The Effect of Phthalic Anhydride

Polymer - Plastics Technology and Engineering

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 358-363

  Ghani, Supri Abdul ^a   Feng, Yow Zheng ^a   Ismail, Hanafi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA PERLIS   (Malaysia)

^b SCHOOL OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Low density polyethylene; Phthalic anhydride; Rheological behavior; Tyre dust

Indexed keywords

FILLER LOADING; INTERFACIAL ADHESIONS; MORPHOLOGICAL STUDY; PHTHALIC ANHYDRIDES; RHEOLOGICAL BEHAVIORS; SWELLING RESISTANCE;

ADHESION; COUPLING AGENTS; LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENES; TIRES;

DUST;

EID: 84858193117     PISSN: 03602559     EISSN: 15256111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03602559.2011.639329     Document Type: Article

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