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Crystallization And Impact Energy Of Polypropylene/Caco3 Nanocomposites With Nonionic Modifier
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In this article, the influence of CaCO 3 nanoparticles on the crystallization of polypropylene (PP) was studied by wide angle X-ray diffraction and polarized optical microscopy.About:
This article is published in Polymer.The article was published on 2004-08-05. It has received 303 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Crystallization.read more
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Structural and mechanical properties of polymer nanocomposites
TL;DR: In this paper, a review of the processing, structure, and mechanical properties of polymer nanocomposites reinforced with respective layered silicates, ceramic nanoparticles and carbon nanotubes is presented.
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Polymer-supported nanocomposites for environmental application: A review
TL;DR: Polymer-based nanocomposites (PNCs) have received increasing attention in both academia and industry as discussed by the authors, and they present outstanding mechanical properties and compatibility owing to their polymer matrix, the unique physical and chemical properties caused by the unusually large surface area to volume ratios and high interfacial reactivity of the nanofillers.
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Energy absorption capability of nanocomposites: A review
TL;DR: In this article, the authors reviewed relevant literature which deals with various manifestations of energy absorption of composites from the nano to the macro-scale, with emphasis on the nano-scale.
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Nanoparticle, Size, Shape, and Interfacial Effects on Leakage Current Density, Permittivity, and Breakdown Strength of Metal Oxide−Polyolefin Nanocomposites: Experiment and Theory
Neng Guo,Sara A. DiBenedetto,Pratyush Tewari,Michael T. Lanagan,Mark A. Ratner,Tobin J. Marks +5 more
TL;DR: A series of 0−3 metal oxide−polyolefin nanocomposites are synthesized via in situ olefin polymerization, using the following single-site metallocene catalysts: C2-symmetric dichloro[rac-ethylenebisindenyl]zirconium(IV), Me2Si(tBuN), and (η5-C5Me4)TiCl2, and
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Halloysite nanotubes as a novel β-nucleating agent for isotactic polypropylene
TL;DR: The nucleating ability of halloysite nanotubes (HNTs) towards isotactic polypropylene (iPP) was investigated by differential scanning calorimetry (DSC), X-ray diffraction (XRD), polarized optical microscopy (POM) and scanning electron microscopy as discussed by the authors.
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Polypropylene/calcium carbonate nanocomposites
TL;DR: In this article, a composite material comprising calcium carbonate particles dispersed within a polypropylene matrix was proposed, where the particles have a size within the range of 1 to 100 nm and a filling ratio of less than about 30% by volume.