Talc as a nucleating agent and reinforcing filler in poly(lactic acid) composites

Polymer Engineering and Science

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 64-70

  Shakoor, A ^a   Thomas, N L ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSION MOLDING; ELASTIC MODULI; LACTIC ACID; TALC;

CRISTALLINITY; HALPIN-TSAI MODEL; HEAT DISTORTION; MELT BLENDING; NUCLEATING AGENTS; POLY LACTIC ACID; PROPERTY; REINFORCING FILLERS; THERMO-MECHANICAL; YOUNG MODULUS;

BLENDING;

EID: 84890114228     PISSN: 00323888     EISSN: 15482634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pen.23543     Document Type: Article

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