Processing, rheology, barrier properties, and theoretical study of microfibrillar and nanofibrillar in situ composites

Micro and Nano Fibrillar Composites (MFCs and NFCs) from Polymer Blends

Volumn , Issue , 2017, Pages 233-262

  Mishra, Raghvendra Kumar ^a,b   Shaji, A ^a   Thomas, Sabu ^a  

^a MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SPACE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Barrier properties; Micro fibrillar and nanofibrillar in situ composites; Processing; Rheology

Indexed keywords

ELASTICITY; PROCESSING; RHEOLOGY;

BARRIER PROPERTIES; IMMISCIBLE BLENDS; IN-SITU COMPOSITE; IN-SITU MICROFIBRILLAR; MICROFIBRILLAR; PROCESSING CONDITION; SITU GENERATION; THEORETICAL STUDY;

IN SITU PROCESSING;

EID: 85032146211     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-08-101991-7.00010-8     Document Type: Chapter

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