Halloysite nanotubes noncovalently functionalised with SDS anionic surfactant and PS-b-P4VP block copolymer for their effective dispersion in polystyrene as UV-blocking nanocomposite films

Journal of Nanomaterials

Volumn 2017, Issue , 2017, Pages

  Tzounis, Lazaros ^a,b   Herlekar, Shreya ^a,c   Tzounis, Antonios ^d   Charisiou, Nikolaos D ^e   Goula, Maria ^e   Stamm, Manfred ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF POLYMER RESEARCH DRESDEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

^c INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^d UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN MACEDONIA   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIONIC SURFACTANTS; BLOCK COPOLYMERS; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; KAOLINITE; NANOCOMPOSITE FILMS; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOTUBES; POLYSTYRENES; SILICATES; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; YARN;

ABSORBANCE PROPERTIES; EFFECTIVE DISPERSION; HALLOYSITE NANOTUBE (HNTS); NON-COVALENT FUNCTIONALISATION; POLY(4-VINYL PYRIDINE); SODIUM DODECYL SULPHATE; SURFACTANT MOLECULES; THERMOPLASTIC MATRICES;

DISPERSIONS;

EID: 85016813408     PISSN: 16874110     EISSN: 16874129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2017/3852310     Document Type: Article

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