Synergistic effect of nanoTiO2 and nanoclay on mechanical, flame retardancy, UV stability, and antibacterial properties of wood polymer composites

Polymer Bulletin

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1397-1413

  Devi, Rashmi R ^a   Gogoi, Krishna ^a   Konwar, Bolin K ^a   Maji, Tarun K ^a  

^a TEZPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Degradation; Flame retardancy; Mechanical properties; Nanocomposites; Renewable resources

Indexed keywords

ANTI-BACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBACTERIAL PROPERTIES; FLAME RETARDANCY; FLAME-RETARDANT PROPERTIES; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; STYRENE-ACRYLONITRILE COPOLYMERS; SYNERGISTIC EFFECT; WOOD POLYMER COMPOSITES;

DEGRADATION; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NANOPARTICLES; POLYMER BLENDS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STYRENE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

NANOCOMPOSITES;

EID: 84876478174     PISSN: 01700839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00289-013-0928-x     Document Type: Article

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