- Author
- Gunkel, F. | Sporrer, A. N. J. | Lim, G. T. | Bangarusampath, D. S. | Altstadt, V.
- Title
- Understanding Melt Rheology and Foamability of Polypropylene-based TPO Blends.
- Coporate
- Bayreuth Universita¤tsstraße 30, D-95447 Bayreuth, Germany
- Journal
- Journal of Cellular Plastics, Vol. 44, No. 4, 307-325, July 2008
- Keywords
- polypropylene | copolymers | viscosity | blends (fibers) | rheology | experiments | resins | morphology | rubber | foam (materials)
- Identifiers
- foam injection molding; ethylene/octene copolymer; viscosity and melt strength; foamability and melt rheology of PP-based TPO blends; Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM); Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC); degree of crystallinity and crystallization temperature of as received and processed pure components; Foam Injection Molding (FIM); applied Tmelt values for the FIM experiments; parameters of the FIM experiments