Modeling and prediction of tensile modulus and oxygen permeation properties of polyethylene - Layered silicate nanocomposites: Factorial and mixture designs

Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 258-272

  Mittal, Vikas ^a  

^a KHALIFA UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

contour plot; factorial design; mixtures design; Polyethylene nanocomposites; prediction; surface plot

Indexed keywords

CATION EXCHANGE CAPACITIES; CONFIDENCE LEVELS; CONTOUR PLOT; CONVENTIONAL MODELING; FACTORIAL DESIGN; INORGANIC FILLERS; LAYERED SILICATE NANOCOMPOSITES; MIXTURE DESIGN; MIXTURE MODEL; MODEL EQUATIONS; MODELING SPACES; MODIFIED FILLER; NANOCOMPOSITE MORPHOLOGY; OCTADECYL; ORGANIC MODIFICATION; OXYGEN BARRIERS; OXYGEN PERMEATION; POLYETHYLENE NANOCOMPOSITES; SURFACE PLOTS;

DESIGN; ELASTIC MODULI; FILLERS; FORECASTING; MIXTURES; NANOCOMPOSITES; SILICATES; THERMOPLASTICS;

POLYETHYLENES;

EID: 84872405347     PISSN: 07316844     EISSN: 15307964     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0731684412466316     Document Type: Article

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