Stress relaxation behavior of organically modified montmorillonite filled natural rubber/nitrile rubber nanocomposites

Applied Clay Science

Volumn 87, Issue , 2014, Pages 120-128

  Maria, Hanna J ^a,e   Lyczko, Nathalie ^a   Nzihou, Ange ^a   Joseph, Kuruvilla ^d   Mathew, Cherian ^e   Thomas, Sabu ^a,b,c,f  

^a MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Center of Excellence for Polymer Materials and Technologies   (Slovenia)

^c UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA   (Malaysia)

^d INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SPACE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^e UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^f ST BERCHMANS COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Immiscible rubber blends; Natural rubber; Nitrile rubber; Organically modified montmorillonite; Stress relaxation; Stretched exponential relaxation

Indexed keywords

FILLER-FILLER INTERACTIONS; NITRILE RUBBERS; ORGANICALLY MODIFIED MONTMORILLONITE; PREFERENTIAL LOCALIZATION; RUBBER BLENDS; STRESS RELAXATION BEHAVIOR; STRESS RELAXATION STUDIES; STRETCHED-EXPONENTIAL RELAXATION;

CLAY PRODUCTS; FILLERS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; NANOCOMPOSITES; POLYMER BLENDS; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATES; REINFORCEMENT; RUBBER; STRESS RELAXATION;

LOADING;

CLAY; COMPOSITE; EQUATION; LOADING; MONTMORILLONITE; NUMERICAL MODEL; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLYMER; REINFORCEMENT; RUBBER; STRESS ANALYSIS; VISCOSITY;

EID: 84891146694     PISSN: 01691317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clay.2013.10.019     Document Type: Article

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