Synergistic Effect of Maleated Natural Rubber and Modified Palm Stearin as Dual Compatibilizers in Composites based on Natural Rubber and Halloysite Nanotubes

The performance of rubber composite relies on the compatibility between rubber and filler. This is specifically of concern when preparing composites with very different polarities of the rubber matrix and the filler. However, a suitable compatibilizer can mediate the interactions. In this study, com...

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Main Authors: Nabil Hayeemasae, Zareedan Sensem, Indra Surya, Kannika Sahakaro, Hanafi Ismail
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Polymers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/12/4/766