Mechanical properties of thin glassy polymer films filled with spherical polymer-grafted nanoparticles

Nano Letters

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 3909-3914

  Maillard, Damien ^a   Kumar, Sanat K ^a   Fragneaud, Benjamin ^a   Kysar, Jeffrey W ^a   Rungta, Atri ^b   Benicewicz, Brian C ^b   Deng, Hua ^c   Brinson, L Cate ^c   Douglas, Jack F ^d  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c Northwestern University   (United States)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

mechanical properties; nanocomposites; nanoparticles; Polymers; self assembled structures; solid state

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS GLASSY POLYMERS; GLASSY POLYMERS; GRAFTED CHAINS; INTERFACIAL BINDING; MATERIAL PROPERTY; MECHANICAL REINFORCEMENT; MELT STATE; OPTIMAL CONDITIONS; POLYMER-GRAFTED NANOPARTICLES; SELF ASSEMBLED STRUCTURES; SPATIAL DISPERSION; SPHERICAL NANOPARTICLES; SPHERICAL SILICA;

DUCTILITY; ELASTIC MODULI; FILLED POLYMERS; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOPARTICLES; OPTIMIZATION; POLYMER FILMS; POLYMERIC GLASS; POLYMERS; POLYSTYRENES; SILICA; SPHERES; YIELD STRESS;

DISPERSIONS;

EID: 84864721175     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: 15306992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl301792g     Document Type: Article

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