THE EFFECT OF CLAY DISPERSION ON THE CRYSTALLIZATION AND MORPHOLOGY OF POLYPROPYLENE/CLAY COMPOSITES

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摘要 PP/claycompositeswithdifferentdispersions,namely,exfoliateddispersion,intercalateddispersionandagglomeratesandpanicle-likedispersion,werepreparedbydirectmeltintercalationorcompounding.TheeffectofclaydispersiononthecrystallizationandmorphologyofPPwasinvestigatedviaPLM,SAXSandDSC.Experimentalresultsshowthatexfoliatedclaylayersaremuchmoreefficientthanintercalatedclayandagglomeratesofclayinservingasnucleationagentduetothenano-scaledispersionofclay,resultinginadramaticdecreaseincrystalsize(lamellarthicknessandspherulites)andanincreaseofcrystallizationtemperatureandcrystallizationrate.Ontheotherhand,adecreaseofmeltingtemperatureandcrystallinitywasalsoobservedinPP/claycompositeswithexfoliateddispersion,duetothestronginteractionbetweenPPandclay.Comparedwithexfoliatedclaylayers,theintercalatedclaylayershavealessimportanteffectonthecrystallizationandcrystalmorphology.Noeffectisseenforsampleswithagglomeratesandpanicle-likedispersion,inregardtomeltingtemperature,crystallizationtemperature,crystalthicknessandcrystallinity.
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出版日期 2004年02月12日(中国期刊网平台首次上网日期,不代表论文的发表时间)