JOURNAL ARTICLE

Enhanced mechanical and thermal performance of multiwalled carbon nanotubes-filled polypropylene/natural rubber thermoplastic elastomers

Sharika T. NairPoornima Vijayan PSoney C. GeorgeNandakumar KalarikkalSabu Thomas

Year: 2021 Journal:   New Journal of Chemistry Vol: 45 (11)Pages: 4963-4976   Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry

Abstract

This paper reveals the effect of the concentration-dependent migration of MWCNTs among blend components on the static, dynamic, mechanical and thermal properties of MWCNT-filled PP/NR blends.

Keywords:
Polypropylene Natural rubber Thermoplastic elastomer Elastomer Chemistry Composite material Thermal Thermoplastic Carbon nanotube Polymer science Polymer chemistry Polymer Materials science Copolymer

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Citation History

Topics

Polymer Nanocomposites and Properties
Physical Sciences →  Materials Science →  Polymers and Plastics
Carbon Nanotubes in Composites
Physical Sciences →  Materials Science →  Materials Chemistry
Polymer Nanocomposite Synthesis and Irradiation
Physical Sciences →  Materials Science →  Polymers and Plastics
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