Fabrication of partially exfoliated and disordered intercalated cloisite epoxy nanocomposites via in situ polymerization: Mechanical, dynamic mechanical, thermal and barrier properties

Applied Clay Science

Volumn 102, Issue , 2014, Pages 220-230

  Bindu Sharmila, T K ^a,b   Ayswarya, E P ^a   Abraham, Beena T ^c   Sabura Begum, P M ^a   Thachil, Eby Thomas ^a  

^a Department of Physics   (India)

^b Department of Chemistry TM Jacob Memorial Govt College Manimalakunnu   (India)

^c Department of Chemistry SNM College Maliankara   (India)

Author keywords

Cloisite 93A; Crosslink density; DGEBA resin; Nanocomposites; Thermal properties; Viscoelastic properties

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; ASPECT RATIO; BENDING STRENGTH; CLAY MINERALS; DYNAMICS; EPOXY RESINS; GLASS TRANSITION; NANOCOMPOSITES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VISCOELASTICITY; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

CLOISITE; CROSS-LINK DENSITIES; DIGLYCIDYL ETHER OF BISPHENOL-A; DYNAMIC MECHANICAL ANALYSIS (DMA); STATIC AND DYNAMIC MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; TENSILE AND FLEXURAL PROPERTIES; VISCOELASTIC PROPERTIES; X-RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSES (XRD);

DYNAMIC MECHANICAL ANALYSIS;

DYNAMIC PROPERTY; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; MONTMORILLONITE; POLYMERIZATION; RESIN; VISCOELASTICITY;

EID: 84912031082     PISSN: 01691317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clay.2014.09.043     Document Type: Article

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