Comparison of the influence of talc and kaolinite as inorganic fillers on morphology, structure and thermomechanical properties of polylactide based composites

Applied Clay Science

Volumn 116-117, Issue , 2015, Pages 231-240

  Ouchiar, S ^a,b   Stoclet, G ^a   Cabaret, C ^b   Georges, E ^b   Smith, A ^c   Martias, C ^c   Addad, A ^a   Gloaguen, V ^d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LILLE 1   (France)

^b ECOMERIS   (France)

^c Ecole Nationale Superieure de Ceramique Industrielle   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE LIMOGES   (France)

Author keywords

Interface; Mechanical properties; Morphology; Nanocomposites; Polylactide

Indexed keywords

DISPERSIONS; FILLERS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); KAOLINITE; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MINERALS; MORPHOLOGY; NANOCOMPOSITES; POLYESTERS; REINFORCEMENT; SILICATES; TALC;

DEGREE OF DISPERSION; INORGANIC FILLERS; INTERFACIAL EFFECTS; MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR; PLA NANOCOMPOSITES; POLY LACTIDE; REINFORCING EFFECTS; THERMOMECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

CLAY MINERALS;

COMPOSITE; INTERFACE; KAOLINITE; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; POLYMER; TALC; THERMOMECHANICS;

EID: 84941876002     PISSN: 01691317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clay.2015.03.020     Document Type: Article

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