Enhancement of mechanical reinforcement due to hybrid filler networking promoted by an organoclay in hydrocarbon-based nanocomposites

Applied Clay Science

Volumn 65-66, Issue , 2012, Pages 57-66

  Galimberti, Maurizio ^a   Coombs, Michele ^a   Cipolletti, Valeria ^a   Riccio, Pierluigi ^b   Riccò, Theonis ^c   Pandini, Stefano ^c   Conzatti, Lucia ^d  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^b Pirelli Labs SpA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^d CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Carbon black; Clay exfoliation; Filler network; Organoclay; Percolation; Poly(1,4 cis isoprene)

Indexed keywords

CLAY EXFOLIATION; COOPERATIVE INTERACTIONS; DIMETHYLAMMONIUM; FILLER NETWORK; HYDROCARBON POLYMERS; INITIAL MODULUS; LOSS MODULI; MECHANICAL REINFORCEMENT; NANOFILLER; NANOSTRUCTURED FILLERS; ORGANICALLY MODIFIED MONTMORILLONITE; ORGANOPHILIC CATIONS; POLY(1,4-CIS-ISOPRENE); POLYMER CHAINS; SHEAR STORAGE; STATIC AND DYNAMIC; STRAIN AMPLITUDE; TWO-REGIME;

CARBON BLACK; CLAY MINERALS; FILLERS; HYDROCARBONS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NANOCOMPOSITES; ORGANOCLAY; PERCOLATION (SOLID STATE); REINFORCEMENT; SOLVENTS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

FILLED POLYMERS;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); MONTMORILLONITE; ORGANOCLAY; PERCOLATION; POLYMER; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 84864068697     PISSN: 01691317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clay.2012.04.019     Document Type: Article

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