Crystallization behavior of organo-nanoclay treated and untreated kraft fiber-HDPE composites

Composites Part B: Engineering

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 180-187

  Chen, Jieming ^a   Yan, Ning ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

A. Fibers; A. Polymer matrix composites; Crystallization behavior; E. Thermal analysis

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLINITIES; CRYSTALLIZATION BEHAVIOR; EXFOLIATED CLAY; FIBER LOADINGS; ISOTHERMAL CRYSTALLIZATION; NUCLEATING AGENTS; NUCLEATION RATE; ORGANO-NANOCLAY;

CRYSTALLIZATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; FIBERS; ISOTHERMS; LOADING; NANOCOMPOSITES; NUCLEATION; THERMOANALYSIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENES;

EID: 84879100543     PISSN: 13598368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesb.2013.05.011     Document Type: Article

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