Polymer degradation during the melt processing of clay reinforced polycarbonate nanocomposites

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 98, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1110-1117

  De La Orden, M U ^a,b   Pascual, D ^b   Antelo, A ^b   Arranz Andres J ^c   Lorenzo, V ^b   Urreaga, J Martínez ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO DE CIENCIA Y TECNOLOGÍA DE POLÍMEROS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Clay; Degradation; Fluorescence; Melt processing; Polycarbonate

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTAL TECHNIQUES; FLUORESCENCE EMISSION; HYDROLYTIC DEGRADATION; MECHANICAL AND THERMAL PROPERTIES; MELT PROCESSING; POLYCARBONATE NANOCOMPOSITES; SODIUM MONTMORILLONITE; UV ABSORPTION SPECTRUM;

CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CLAY; DEGRADATION; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NANOCOMPOSITES; SILICATES; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

POLYCARBONATES;

EID: 84876942681     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2013.03.024     Document Type: Article

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