Silane functionalization of sodium montmorillonite and halloysite (HNT) nanoclays by ‘grafting to’ method to improve physico-mechanical and barrier properties of LLDPE/clay nanocomposites
Suman Kumar Ghosh, Tushar Kanti Das, Sayan Ganguly, Krishnendu Nath, Sangit Paul, Debabrata Ganguly, Narayan Chandra Das
Topics & Concepts
HalloysiteMaterials scienceLinear low-density polyethyleneSilaneMontmorilloniteNanocompositeCompatibilizationComposite materialOrganoclaySurface modificationThermogravimetric analysisPolymerGraftingChemical engineeringPolymer blendCopolymerEngineeringPolymer Nanocomposites and Propertiesbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesClay minerals and soil interactions