Tensile and Impact Properties of Microcrystalline Cellulose Nanoclay Polypropylene Composites

Figure 3

Polarized light photomicrographs showing the intensity and distribution of MCC particles within molten PP: (a) 0.5, (b) 1, (c) 2, (d) 5, (e) 10, and (f) 20 wt% MCC [magnification = 133x].

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