Research Article

Influence of Laurolactam Content on the Clay Intercalation of Polyamide 6,12/Clay Nanocomposites Synthesized by Open Ring Anionic Polymerization

Figure 1

Effect of initiator type (CLNa or CLMgBr) and LL mol ratio on (a) conversion and (b) molecular weight during the in situ homo- and copolymerization of CL, LL, and CL/LL, with 2 wt% of NaMMT.
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