Effect of shearing on the orientation, crystallization and mechanical properties of HDPE/attapulgite nanocomposites

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 562-569

  Gao, Jian ^a   Zhang, Qin ^a   Wang, Ke ^a   Fu, Qiang ^a   Chen, Yong ^b   Chen, Hongyu ^b   Huang, Hua ^b   Rego, Jose M ^c  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Dow Chemicals Company Limited   (China)

^c DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

A. Polymer matrix composites (PMCs); B. Mechanical properties; E. Injection molding

Indexed keywords

A. POLYMER-MATRIX COMPOSITES (PMCS); CHEMICAL INTERACTIONS; CONVENTIONAL INJECTION MOLDING; DYNAMIC PACKING INJECTION MOLDING; FTIR; HYBRID STRUCTURE; MATERIAL STRUCTURE; MECHANICAL PERFORMANCE; NUCLEATION EFFECT; RANDOM DISTRIBUTION;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; INJECTION MOLDING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANORODS; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES;

SHEAR FLOW;

EID: 84862794889     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2011.12.030     Document Type: Article

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