Structure and properties of nanocomposites based on PTT-block-PTMO copolymer and graphene oxide prepared by in situ polymerization

European Polymer Journal

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 69-77

  Paszkiewicz, Sandra ^a   Szymczyk, Anna ^a   Špitalský, Zdenko ^b   Mosnáček, Jaroslav ^c   Kwiatkowski, Konrad ^a   Rosłaniec, Zbigniew ^a  

^a WEST POMERANIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovakia)

^c POLYMER INSTITUTE   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Graphene oxide; In situ polymerization; Thermoplastic elastomers

Indexed keywords

DEGREE OF CRYSTALLINITY; ELONGATION AT BREAK; GRAPHENE OXIDES; IN-SITU POLYMERIZATION; MELT VISCOSITIES; STRUCTURE AND PROPERTIES; TWO-PHASE STRUCTURES; YOUNG'S MODULUS;

COPOLYMERS; ELASTIC MODULI; GRAPHENE; POLYMERIZATION; TENSILE STRENGTH; TENSILE TESTING; THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS;

NANOCOMPOSITES; THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMERS;

EID: 84891633138     PISSN: 00143057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2013.10.031     Document Type: Article

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