Rubber/Graphite Nanocomposites

Rubber Nanocomposites: Preparation, Properties, and Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 527-550

  Chen, Guohua ^a   Zhao, Weifeng ^a  

^a HUAQIAO UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Applications; Characterization; Conductivity; Exfoliation; Expansion; Graphite; Intercalation; Mechanical properties; Nanocomposites; Preparation; Reinforcement; Rubber

Indexed keywords

EID: 84886058006     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470823477.ch19     Document Type: Chapter

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