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Poly(styrene-co-acrylonitrile)/montmorillonite organoclay mixtures: a model system for ABS nanocomposites

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In this paper, the authors used electron microscopy photomicrographs to assess whether ABS/MMT nanocomposite behavior can be adequately modeled using the simpler SAN/MCT system.
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This article is published in Polymer.The article was published on 2005-05-11. It has received 95 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Organoclay.

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Polymer nanotechnology: Nanocomposites

TL;DR: In this paper, the technology involved with exfoliated clay-based nanocomposites and also include other important areas including barrier properties, flammability resistance, biomedical applications, electrical/electronic/optoelectronic applications and fuel cell interests.
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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 nanocomposites-A comparison between carbon nanotubes, graphene, and clay as nanofillers

TL;DR: The processing of carbon nanotube, graphene, and clay montmorillonite platelet are reviewed as potential nanofillers to form nanocomposites to review the challenges and future outlook for nanofilled polymeric composites.
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Processing, Properties, and Applications of Polymer Nanocomposites Based on Layer Silicates: A Review

TL;DR: In this article, an extensive review presents recent studies in polymer nanocomposites based on layered silicate and the background, morphology, preparations, and properties of these materials are discussed.
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An Introduction to Clay Colloid Chemistry

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Flammability Properties of Polymer - Layered-Silicate Nanocomposites. Polypropylene and Polystyrene Nanocomposites

TL;DR: In this paper, the mechanism of flammability reduction of polypropylene-graft-maleic anhydride and polystyrene−layered-silicate nanocomposites using montmorillonite and fluorohectorite was investigated.
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Nylon 6 nanocomposites: the effect of matrix molecular weight

TL;DR: In this article, three different molecular weight grades of nylon 6 were prepared by melt processing using a twin screw extruder, and mechanical properties, transmission electron microscopy, wide-angle X-ray diffraction, and rheological measurements were used to characterize the three types of composites.
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Nylon 6 nanocomposites by melt compounding

TL;DR: In this paper, the mechanical properties and morphology of these nanocomposites were determined and compared to similar materials made by an in situ polymerization process using a conventional twin screw extruder.
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Effect of melt processing conditions on the extent of exfoliation in organoclay-based nanocomposites

TL;DR: In this article, two different clay treatments were added to polyamide 6 using four different types of extruders with multiple screw designs, and the mixtures of organoclay and polyamide were characterized by X-ray diffraction, transmission electron microscopy, and mechanical property tests.
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