Role of nanoparticles in phase separation and final morphology of superhydrophobic polypropylene/zinc oxide nanocomposite surfaces

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 293, Issue , 2014, Pages 116-123

  Hejazi, Iman ^a   Hajalizadeh, Bardia ^b   Seyfi, Javad ^b   Sadeghi, Gity Mir Mohamad ^a   Jafari, Seyed Hassan ^c   Khonakdar, Hossein Ali ^d  

^a AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^d IRAN POLYMER AND PETROCHEMICAL INSTITUTE   (Iran)

Author keywords

Hierarchical structure; Nanocomposite coating; Phase separation mechanism; Superhydrophobic

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS; CRYSTALLIZATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; HYDROPHOBICITY; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; METAL NANOPARTICLES; NANOCOMPOSITES; POLYPROPYLENE OXIDES; POLYPROPYLENES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTIES; ZINC CASTINGS; ZINC OXIDE; ZNO NANOPARTICLES;

CRYSTALLIZATION BEHAVIOR; HIERARCHICAL STRUCTURES; NANO-COMPOSITE COATING; PHASE SEPARATION MECHANISM; PHASE-SEPARATION PROCESS; SUPER-HYDROPHOBIC SURFACES; SUPERHYDROPHOBIC; WATER CONTACT ANGLE (WCA);

PHASE SEPARATION;

EID: 84895059884     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2013.12.112     Document Type: Article

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