Effect of the montmorillonite intercalant and anhydride maleic grafting on polylactic acid structure and properties

Applied Clay Science

Volumn 107, Issue , 2015, Pages 62-69

  Issaadi, Kahina ^a,b   Habi, Abderrahmane ^a   Grohens, Yves ^b   Pillin, Isabelle ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BEJAIA   (Algeria)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BRETAGNE SUD   (France)

Author keywords

Cloisite ; Maleic anhydride; Morphology; Nanocomposites; PLA; Water vapor permeation

Indexed keywords

BLENDING; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); MALEIC ANHYDRIDE; MORPHOLOGY; NANOCOMPOSITES; PERMEATION; SILICATES; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WATER VAPOR;

BARRIER PROPERTIES; CLOISITE; PLA; PLA NANOCOMPOSITES; POLYMER NANOCOMPOSITE; RHEOLOGICAL BEHAVIORS; STRUCTURE AND PROPERTIES; WATER VAPOR PERMEATION;

CLAY MINERALS;

COMPOSITE; MONTMORILLONITE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; POLYMER; RHEOLOGY; WATER VAPOR;

EID: 85027940866     PISSN: 01691317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clay.2015.01.004     Document Type: Article

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