Reinforcing poly(ethylene) with cellulose nanocrystals

Macromolecular Rapid Communications

Volumn 35, Issue 20, 2014, Pages 1747-1753

  Sapkota, Janak ^a   Jorfi, Mehdi ^a   Weder, Christoph ^a   Foster, E Johan ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FRIBOURG   (Switzerland)

^b Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Cellulose nanocrystals; LDPE; Mechanical reinforcement; Nanocomposites

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; CELLULOSE; CELLULOSE DERIVATIVES; COMPRESSION MOLDING; ETHYLENE; FILLED POLYMERS; FILLERS; FILMS; LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENES; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOCRYSTALS; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; POLYMERS; REINFORCEMENT; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

CELLULOSE NANO-CRYSTALS; CELLULOSE NANOCRYSTAL (CNCS); HYDROPHOBIC POLYMERS; MECHANICAL REINFORCEMENT; PERCOLATING NETWORKS; RESULTING MATERIALS; STRENGTH AND STIFFNESS; TWIN SCREW EXTRUDERS;

DISPERSIONS;

EID: 84911807171     PISSN: 10221336     EISSN: 15213927     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/marc.201400382     Document Type: Article

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