<abstract xml:lang="en" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>The modification methods of halloysite and further applications of the modified mineral as a filler for epoxy resins have been presented. The advantage of ultrasound treatment prior to chemical modification with an organic compound in order to obtain a hybrid filler was confirmed. The analysis of the composites obtained with the use of the modified halloysite (3-5 wt.% range) as a filler for epoxy resins indicates an improved interphase interaction and mechanical properties in comparison to the composites based on neat halloysite.</p></abstract>

The modification methods of halloysite and further applications of the modified mineral as a filler for epoxy resins have been presented. The advantage of ultrasound treatment prior to chemical modification with an organic compound in order to obtain a hybrid filler was confirmed. The analysis of the composites obtained with the use of the modified halloysite (3-5 wt.% range) as a filler for epoxy resins indicates an improved interphase interaction and mechanical properties in comparison to the composites based on neat halloysite.

Modified halloysite as a filler for epoxy resins

Industrial Chemistry Research Institute, ul. Rydygiera 8, 01-793 Warszawa, Poland

Polish Journal of Chemical Technology

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The modification methods of halloysite and further applications of the modified mineral as a filler for epoxy resins have been presented. The advantage of...

Modified halloysite as a filler for epoxy resins

Publié en ligne: 05 oct. 2011

Pages: 47 - 52

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10026-011-0036-3

Mots clés
layered-tubular mineral, chemical modification, modification with ultrasounds, fillers, filling of epoxy resins, mechanical and thermal properties

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Modified halloysite as a filler for epoxy resins

Publié en ligne: 05 oct. 2011

Pages: 47 - 52

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10026-011-0036-3

Mots cléslayered-tubular mineral, chemical modification, modification with ultrasounds, fillers, filling of epoxy resins, mechanical and thermal properties

This content is open access.

Mots clés
layered-tubular mineral, chemical modification, modification with ultrasounds, fillers, filling of epoxy resins, mechanical and thermal properties