The Effect of Multiple Extrusions on the Properties of Montmorillonite Filled Polypropylene

Nanocomposites have attracted a great deal of interest during recent years. Much research has been conducted towards the incorporation of clay particles in a polypropylene matrix. However, the effect of extrusion reprocessing on the material properties has not been studied in depth. In this study, c...

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Main Authors: Laurens Delva, Kim Ragaert, Joris Degrieck, Ludwig Cardon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-12-01
Series:Polymers
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/6/12/2912