A stable amphiphilic hybrid nanoparticle compatibilizer constructed from polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane (POSS) for immiscible thermoplastic polyurethane/methyl vinyl silicone elastomer (TPU/MVQ) blends
Fuyue Tian, Jing Hu, Yan‐Yan Song, Nanying Ning, Bing Yu, Ming Tian
Abstract
A series of amphiphilic hybrid POSS particles grafted with PDMS chains and PU analogue chains (PUA-POSS-PDMS) were prepared by a grafting-from method, and can be used as compatibilizers for TPU/MVQ blends.
Topics & Concepts
SilsesquioxaneThermoplastic polyurethaneMaterials scienceSiliconeAmphiphileGraftingElastomerThermoplastic elastomerNanoparticlePolymer chemistryPolyurethaneChemical engineeringComposite materialCopolymerPolymerNanotechnologyEngineeringSilicone and Siloxane ChemistryPolymer Nanocomposites and PropertiesPolymer composites and self-healing