Evolution of dispersion along the extruder during the manufacture of polymer-organoclay nanocomposites

Although correlationsbetweenthe final dispersionleveloforganoclaynanocompositesandmeltmixing conditions inatwinscrewextruderhavebeenproposed,theactuallengthwiseevolutionofdispersionin these machinesisstillnotwellunderstood.Despitetheirpracticalimportancesuchstudiesaredifficult, due tothepossibilityo...

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Main Author: Barbas, J. M. (author)
Other Authors: Machado, A. V. (author), Covas, J. A. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/26837
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/26837