Mechanical properties of nanoclay reinforced polypropylene composites at cryogenic temperature

Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites

Volumn 31, Issue 14, 2012, Pages 967-976

  Soleimani, Neda ^a   Khalili, S Mohammadreza ^b   Farsani, Reza Eslami ^b   Nasab, Ziba Hedayat ^a  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b K N TOOSI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

cryogenic temperature; impact test; nanoclay; nanocomposites; Polypropylene; tensile test

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDIES; CRYOGENIC TEMPERATURES; FRACTURED SURFACES; IMPACT TEST; LOW LEVEL; MALEIC ANHYDRIDE GRAFTED POLYPROPYLENE; MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR; MELT INTERCALATION; NANO CLAYS; POLYMER-CLAY NANOCOMPOSITES; POLYPROPYLENE COMPOSITE; POLYPROPYLENE MATRICES; TENSILE TESTS; TWIN SCREW EXTRUDERS; YOUNG'S MODULUS;

CRYOGENICS; FILLED POLYMERS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NANOCOMPOSITES; REINFORCED PLASTICS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TENSILE TESTING; THERMOPLASTICS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

POLYPROPYLENES;

EID: 84864141278     PISSN: 07316844     EISSN: 15307964     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0731684412450349     Document Type: Article

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