Polyethylene Terephthalate / clay nanocomposites. Compounding, fabrication and characterisation of the thermal, rheological, barrier and mechanical properties of Polyethylene Terephthalate / clay nanocomposites.

Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) is one of the most important polymers in use today for packaging due to its outstanding properties. The usage of PET has grown at the highest rate compared with other plastic packaging over the last 20 years, and it is anticipated that the increase in global demand w...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Al-Fouzan, Abdulrahman M.
Other Authors: Gough, Timothy D.
Language:en
Published: University of Bradford 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10454/5283