The effect of the addition of polypropylene grafted SiO2 nanoparticle on the crystallization behavior of isotactic polypropylene

Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry

Volumn 113, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 1511-1519

  Fukuyama, Yoshizo ^a   Kawai, Takahiko ^a   Kuroda, Shin Ichi ^a   Toyonaga, Masahito ^b   Taniike, Toshiaki ^b   Terano, Minoru ^b  

^a GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN ADVANCED INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Crystallization; Nanocomposites; Polypropylene; Silica

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLIZATION BEHAVIOR; CRYSTALLIZATION PROCESS; CRYSTALLIZATION RATES; END-TO-END DISTANCES; INTERPARTICLE DISTANCES; ISOTACTIC POLY(PROPYLENE) (IPP); ISOTACTIC POLYPROPYLENE; PLASTICIZING EFFECTS;

CHAINS; CRYSTALLIZATION; CRYSTALLIZATION KINETICS; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); NANOCOMPOSITES; SILICA;

POLYPROPYLENES;

EID: 84883188261     PISSN: 13886150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10973-012-2900-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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