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Objectives
To provide some design guidelines for the
development of polymer blends
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polymer blends.
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Definitions
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Methods of Blending
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Melt rheology
Interphase,
compatibilization
Model systems
Rheology of PAB
Dynamics of phase
separation
Non-equilibrium
thermodynamics
Microrheology
Incipient morphology
(spinodal decomposition,
Nucleation and growth)
Flow-induced
morphology
PROPERTIES
38%
18
11
8
8
4
4
3
3
2
2
Advantages
Disadvantages
Polyamide
processability, impact
strength, crystallinity
Polycarbonate
low temperature
toughness, HDT
stress-crack sensitivity,
solvent and chemical
resistance
Polyoxymethylene
tensile strength,
modulus
stress-crack sensitivity,
impact strength
Polyphenylene ether
processability, impact
strength
Specific Interactions
that Promote Miscibiliy
Hydrogen bonding
Ionic interactions
Electron donor-acceptor complexes