Research Article

Fire and Gas Barrier Properties of Poly(styrene-co-acrylonitrile) Nanocomposites Using Polycaprolactone/Clay Nanohybrid Based-Masterbatch

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TMAFM phase image of SAN/CL30B and SAN/CL30B-PCL with 3 wt% of inorganics. A clay aggregate ~10  m long is seen in the left image. Isolated platelets and small aggregates are only visible when orthogonal to the sample surface; they are seen as thin dark lines.
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