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Effects of epoxidized natural rubber as a compatibilizer in melt compounded natural rubber–organoclay nanocomposites
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In this paper, the effects of ENR with 25 and 50 mol% epoxidation (ENR 50), respectively, were compared at 5 and 10 parts per hundred rubber (phr) concentrations.About:
This article is published in European Polymer Journal.The article was published on 2004-11-01. It has received 256 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Organoclay & Natural rubber.read more
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Morphology/behaviour relationship of nanocomposites based on natural rubber/epoxidized natural rubber blends
TL;DR: In this paper, the effect of an epoxidized natural rubber (ENR) and filler treatment on the morphology and behavior of natural rubber nanocomposites, blends of these polymers have been prepared.
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Self-assembled natural rubber/silica nanocomposites: Its preparation and characterization.
TL;DR: The nanocomposites, particularly when the SiO2 nanoparticles are uniformly dispersed, possess significantly enhanced thermal resistance and mechanical properties, which are strongly depended on the morphology of nanocomPOSites.
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Silica-reinforced tire tread compounds compatibilized by using epoxidized natural rubber
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigated the effect of epoxidized natural rubber (ENR) as a compatibilizer for a silica-reinforced NR tire tread compound.
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Correlation between the acoustic and dynamic mechanical properties of natural rubber foam: Effect of foaming temperature
TL;DR: In this article, the acoustical efficiencies of NR foams were studied, and the results show a significant influence of the viscoelastic and damping properties of the base matrix.
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Development of nitrile butadiene rubber–nanoclay composites with epoxidized natural rubber as compatibilizer
TL;DR: In this article, an epoxidized natural rubber and organically modified nanoclay composites (EC) were prepared by solution mixing, and the obtained nanocomposites were incorporated in nitrile butadiene rubber (NBR) with sulphur as a curing agent.
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