Polymer composite comprising a inorganic layered material and a polymer matrix and a method for its preparation
AssigneeThe Dow Chemical Company
InventorsKevin L. Nichols, Chai-Jing Chou
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Abstract
A polymer composite comprises a polymer matrix having, dispersed therein, layers of an inorganic material derived from a multilayered inorganic material such as clay intercalated with an inorganic intercalant. The multilayered inorganic material may also be intercalated with an organic material.
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A composite comprising a polymer matrix having, dispersed therein, an inorganic layered material intercalated with an organic intercalant and an ionic or non-ionic inorganic intercalant.
A composite comprising a polymer matrix having, dispersed therein, a layered inorganic filler intercalated with an organic intercalant which is subsequently calcined or otherwise removed from the layered inorganic filler.
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