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Ubiquity of Soft Glassy Dynamics in Polypropylene-Clay Nanocomposites
Mark A. Treece, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Virginia, 102 Engineer's Way, Box 400741, Charlottesville, VA 22904-4741 and James P. Oberhauser, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Virginia, 102 Engineer's Way, P.O. Box 400741, Charlottesville, VA 22904-4741 |
Quiescent and Flow-Induced Crystallization of Polypropylene-Clay Nanocomposites
Mark A. Treece, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Virginia, 102 Engineer's Way, Box 400741, Charlottesville, VA 22904-4741 and James P. Oberhauser, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Virginia, 102 Engineer's Way, P.O. Box 400741, Charlottesville, VA 22904-4741 |
Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Na-Montmorillonite Nanocomposite Materials
Selma Atilhan and Tahir Cagin, Chemical Engineering, Texas A&M University, 3122 TAMU, College Station, TX 77843 |
Strain Hardening in Elongational Flow of Nylon-Clay Nanocomposite Melts
John E. Mills, Chemical Eng. & Materials Science, Michigan State University, 2527 Engineering Building, East Lansing, MI 48824-1226 and Krishnamurthy Jayaraman, Chemical Engineering & Materials Science, Michigan State University, 2527 Engineering Building, East Lansing, MI 48824-1226 |
Mwnt-Percolated Epoxy Network Composites: Synthesis and Characterization
Mary E. Sullivan, Drexel University, 3141 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, PA 19104 and Giuseppe R. Palmese, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Drexel University, 3141 Chestnut Street, CAT 471, Philadelphia, PA 19104 |
Anisotropy in Layered Polymer-Clay Nanocomposites
Jodie Lutkenhaus, Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachuhsetts Avenue, 66-525, Cambridge, MA 02139 and Paula T. Hammond, Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachuhsetts Avenue, 66-550, Cambridge, MA 02139 |
Polymeric Nanofoams for Industrial Applications
Vijay I. Raman1, Chrystelle Egger1, Daniel Schmidt2, Cedric du Fresne3, Marc Fricke1 and Volker Schädler1, (1)ISIS - groupe BASF, 8, allée Gaspard Monge, Strasbourg, F-67083, France, (2)Department of Plastics Engineering, University of Massachusetts Lowell, (3)GKD, BASF AG, Germany |
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