[HTML][HTML] A study of the mechanical properties on polypropylene enhanced by surface treated nanoclays

JAM Ferreira, PNB Reis, JDM Costa… - Composites Part B …, 2011 - Elsevier
This paper presents the results of a current study concerned with the mechanical properties
of a polypropylene binder resin, enhanced by nanoclay filler. The study was centred on the …

Influence of crystallization on intercalation, morphology, and mechanical properties of polypropylene/clay nanocomposites

P Maiti, PH Nam, M Okamoto, N Hasegawa… - …, 2002 - ACS Publications
Intercalated nanocomposites of polypropylene (PP)/clay (PPCNs) were prepared by a melt
extrusion process using maleic anhydride modified PP (PP-MA) and organophilic clay. The …

Influence of thermal conditions on the tensile properties of basalt fiber reinforced polypropylene–clay nanocomposites

R Eslami-Farsani, SMR Khalili, Z Hedayatnasab… - Materials & Design, 2014 - Elsevier
In this paper, a comparative study on the tensile properties of clay reinforced polypropylene
(PP) nanocomposites (PPCN) and chopped basalt fiber reinforced PP–clay nanocomposites …

[HTML][HTML] Optimization of the mechanical properties of polypropylene-based nanocomposite via the addition of a combination of organoclays

KS Santos, SA Liberman, MAS Oviedo… - Composites Part A …, 2009 - Elsevier
The properties of polypropylene (PP) nanocomposites are dependent on the quaternary
ammonium salt in the montmorillonite (MMT). A nanocomposite with C-15A, which has a …

Effect of nanoclay content and compatibilizer on viscoelastic properties of montmorillonite/polypropylene nanocomposites

GS Venkatesh, A Deb, A Karmarkar, SS Chauhan - Materials & Design, 2012 - Elsevier
This paper deals with preparation of nanocomposites using modified nanoclay (organoclay)
and polypropylene (PP), with, and without compatibilizer (m-TMI-g-PP) to study the effects of …

[HTML][HTML] Properties of silane grafted polypropylene/montmorillonite nanocomposites

C Dal Castel, T Pelegrini Jr, RV Barbosa… - Composites Part A …, 2010 - Elsevier
Polypropylene/montmorillonite nanocomposites were prepared by melt compounding using
organosilane modified polypropylene (PP-g-VTES) as compatibilizing agent. The materials …

Studies on physico‐mechanical properties and thermal characteristics of polypropylene/layered silicate nanocomposites

S Parija, SK Nayak, SK Verma… - Polymer composites, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Polypropylene/layered silicate nanocomposites were prepared from base polymer (10 MFI)
and octadecylamine modified montmorillonite (1.30 P nanomer), melt compounded with and …

Recycled poly (ethylene terephthalate)/clay nanocomposites: rheology, thermal and mechanical properties

RR Chowreddy, K Nord-Varhaug, F Rapp - Journal of Polymers and the …, 2019 - Springer
Polymer nanocomposites containing recycled poly (ethylene terephthalate)(r-PET) as a
polymer matrix and Cloisite® 10A as a reinforcement were prepared through melt …

Preparation and mechanical properties of PP/PP-g-MA/Org-MMT nanocomposites with different MA content

ML López-Quintanilla, S Sánchez-Valdés… - Polymer Bulletin, 2006 - Springer
Polypropylene-clay nanocomposites were prepared by melt intercalation in a twin screw
extruder using two mixing methods: two-step mixing and one-step mixing. The effect of using …

[HTML][HTML] Preparing PP/clay nanocomposites using a swelling agent

YQ Zhang, JH Lee, HJ Jang, CW Nah - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2004 - Elsevier
Polypropylene (PP)/clay nanocomposites (PPCN) were prepared using a swollen
organoclay, which had a larger interlayer spacing than pristine organoclay. The organoclay …