Stiffening mechanisms in vermiculite-amorphous polyamide bio-nanocomposites

European Polymer Journal

Volumn 74, Issue , 2016, Pages 51-63

  MacHeca, Afonso D ^a,c   Focke, Walter W ^a   Muiambo, Herminio F ^a,c   Kaci, Mustapha ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BEJAIA   (Algeria)

^c EDUARDO MONDLANE UNIVERSITY   (Mozambique)

Author keywords

Bio nanocomposite; Mechanical properties; Polyamide; Vermiculite

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS MATERIALS; CHAINS; CHEMICAL BONDS; DIMERS; DYNAMIC MECHANICAL ANALYSIS; FATTY ACIDS; FILLED POLYMERS; FILLERS; GLASS TRANSITION; HYDROGEN BONDS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NANOCOMPOSITES; POLYAMIDES; STIFFNESS; TENSILE STRENGTH;

BET SURFACE AREA MEASUREMENT; BIO-NANOCOMPOSITE; CHEMICAL TREATMENTS; DISPERSION TECHNIQUE; HYDROGEN BONDING INTERACTIONS; RANDOM ORIENTATIONS; STIFFNESS VARIATIONS; VERMICULITE;

DYNAMICS;

EID: 84947297204     PISSN: 00143057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2015.11.013     Document Type: Article

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