Rigid polyurethane foam/cellulose whisker nanocomposites: Preparation, characterization, and properties

Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

Volumn 11, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 6904-6911

  Li, Yang ^a   Ren, Hongfeng ^a   Ragauskas, Arthur J ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cellulose whiskers; Compressive strength; Nanocomposites; Rigid polyurethane foam; Tensile strength and modulus; Thermal stability; Yield strength

Indexed keywords

BLEACHED SOFTWOOD KRAFT PULP; CELL SIZE; CELLULOSE WHISKERS; CLOSED CELLS; DIPHENYLMETHANE DIISOCYANATE; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTRA; HYDROXYL GROUPS; ISOCYANATE GROUP; MECHANICAL AND THERMAL PROPERTIES; NANOCOMPOSITE FOAMS; POLYURETHANE NANOCOMPOSITES; RIGID POLYURETHANE FOAMS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; SOFT AND HARD SEGMENTS; WHISKER CONTENT;

BIOMECHANICS; CELLULOSE; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; FOAM CONTROL; FOAMS; GLYCEROL; HYDROGEN BONDS; NANOCOMPOSITES; PHASE SEPARATION; POLYURETHANES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SUGAR (SUCROSE); SULFURIC ACID; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; YIELD STRESS;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 84863012881     PISSN: 15334880     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/jnn.2011.3834     Document Type: Conference Paper

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