The multi-scalar effect of incorporating nanofillers and cellulosic-based reinforcements into polyurethane foams: Towards the development of low cost structural lightweight materials

Society of Plastics Engineers - 10th International Conference on Foam Materials and Technology, FOAMS 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 199-203

  Antunes, Marcelo ^a   Maspoch, Maria Lluïsa ^a   Velasco, José Ignacio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cellulosic based; Foams; Montmorillonite; Multi scalar; Polyurethane

Indexed keywords

CLAY MINERALS; COSTS; FOAMS; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PLASTIC PRODUCTS; POLYURETHANES; SILICATES;

CELLULAR STRUCTURE; CELLULOSIC-BASED; COMPRESSIVE ELASTIC MODULUS; LIGHTWEIGHT MATERIALS; MECHANICAL REINFORCEMENT; MULTI SCALARS; STRUCTURAL APPLICATIONS; VARIABLE CONCENTRATION;

REINFORCEMENT;

EID: 84962054927     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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