Elastomer nanocomposites based on NR/EPDM/organoclay: Morphology and properties

International Polymer Processing

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 48-55

  Alipour, A ^a   Naderi, G ^b   Bakhshandeh, G R ^b   Vali, H ^c   Shokoohi, S ^d  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b IRAN POLYMER AND PETROCHEMICAL INSTITUTE   (Iran)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOISITE; CURE CHARACTERISTICS; D-SPACING; NANO CLAYS; POLYMER CHAINS; RHEOLOGICAL PROPERTY; SILICATE LAYERS; TWO-ROLL MILL; XRD;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PROPYLENE; SILICATES; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

NANOCOMPOSITES;

EID: 84860914683     PISSN: 0930777X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3139/217.2381     Document Type: Article

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