Factors controlling the enhanced mechanical and thermal properties of nanodiamond-reinforced cross-linked high density polyethylene

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 118, Issue 38, 2014, Pages 11341-11352

  Roumeli, Eleftheria ^a   Pavlidou, Eleni ^a   Avgeropoulos, Apostolos ^b   Vourlias, Georgios ^a   Bikiaris, Dimitrios N ^a   Chrissafis, Konstantinos ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

Author keywords

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MECHANICAL AND THERMAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 84907450472     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: 15205207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp504531f     Document Type: Article

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