Effect of cellulose nanocrystals (CNC) on rheological and mechanical properties and crystallization behavior of PLA/CNC nanocomposites

Carbohydrate Polymers

Volumn 123, Issue , 2015, Pages 105-114

  Kamal, Musa R ^a   Khoshkava, Vahid ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cellulose nanocrystals (CNC); Nucleating agent; Polymer nanocomposites; Rheological percolation Melt dispersion; van der Waals interactions

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE; CELLULOSE DERIVATIVES; CRYSTALLIZATION; DISPERSIONS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NANOCRYSTALS; POLYPROPYLENES; POROSITY; SOLVENTS; VAN DER WAALS FORCES;

CELLULOSE NANOCRYSTAL (CNC); MELT DISPERSION; NUCLEATING AGENTS; POLYMER NANOCOMPOSITE; VAN DER WAALS INTERACTIONS;

NANOCOMPOSITES;

CELLULOSE; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; POLYPROPYLENE; POROSITY; RHEOLOGICAL PROPERTIES;

CELLULOSE; LACTIC ACID; NANOCOMPOSITE; POLYLACTIC ACID; POLYMER;

CHEMISTRY; CRYSTALLIZATION; FLOW KINETICS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CELLULOSE; CRYSTALLIZATION; LACTIC ACID; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; NANOCOMPOSITES; POLYMERS; RHEOLOGY;

EID: 84922230200     PISSN: 01448617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2015.01.012     Document Type: Article

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