Transcrystalline regions in the vicinity of nanofillers in polyamide-6

• Main Authors: Dasari, Aravind, Yu, Zhong-Zhen, Mai, Yiu-Wing
• Other Authors: School of Materials Science & Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Materials::Organic/Polymer electronics
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/101501; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/24188
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The presence of preferential organization of lamellar regions in the vicinity of soft (maleic anhydride grafted polyethylene−octene copolymer, POE-g-MA) and rigid (clay) nanofillers and how these interfaces or ligament regions between the nanoadditives and a polymer, polyamide-6, contribute toward t...