Rheology and processing of nanoclay loaded polyethylene resins

Several compounds were prepared by melt mixing various formulations of a linear low density polyethylene, a graft modified polyethylene and an organically modified clay, in a twin screw extruder. X-ray diffraction, transmission electron microscopy and rheology were used to characterize the extent...

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Main Author: Devendra, Raghavendra
Language:English
Published: 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/17521