International Journal of Polymer Science / 2011 / Article / Tab 3 / Research Article
Investigation of the Effects of Titanate as Coupling Agent and Some Inorganic Nanoparticles as Fillers on Mechanical Properties and Morphology of Soft PVC Table 3 Mechanical properties of prepared nanocomposites.
Formulation: PVC resin (
)—Plasticizer (DOP)—Filler (nano-CaCO3 ) Property Modulus, psi % Elongation at break Tensile strength, psi Energy, J Control 6.3 92.2 5.8 1175 nC1 7.7 89.9 6.92 1496 nC2 9.4 84 7.91 1680 nC3 11.4 82.2 9.4 2100 nC4 12.1 81 9.8 2245 nC5 13.2 78 10.29 2477 nC6 13.2 80 10.6 2490 nC7 13.5 72 9.72 1840 Formulation: PVC resin (
)—Plasticizer (DOP)—Filler (nano-TiO2 ) Property Modulus, psi % Elongation at break Tensile strength, psi Energy, J Control 6.3 92.2 5.8 1175 nT1 7.18 88.2 6.33 1490 nT2 8.7 82 7.13 1580 nT3 10.8 78.8 8.51 1895 nT4 11.3 76.2 8.06 1899 nT5 11.42 73.35 8.37 1607 nT6 12.04 69.9 8.41 1538 Formulation: PVC resin (
)—Plasticizer (DOP)—Filler (nano-ZnO) Property Modulus, psi % Elongation at break Tensile strength, psi Energy, J Control 6.3 92.2 5.8 1175 nZ1 9.55 72.3 6.9 1108 nZ2 10.23 70.55 7.21 1125 nZ3 11.2 68.8 7.7 1254 nZ4 13.3 64.2 8.53 1670 nZ5 13.35 62.5 8.57 1554 nZ6 13.65 57.8 7.88 1002