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Record W1981818572 · doi:10.1177/0021955x12440271

The foamability of low-melt-strength linear polypropylene with nanoclay and coupling agent

2012· article· en· W1981818572 on OpenAlex

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affAt least one author lists a Canadian institution in the pinned OpenAlex snapshot.

Bibliographic record

VenueJournal of Cellular Plastics · 2012
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldMaterials Science
TopicPolymer Foaming and Composites
Canadian institutionsUniversity of Toronto
Fundersnot available
KeywordsMaterials sciencePolypropyleneMelt flow indexComposite materialDifferential scanning calorimetryCrystallinityScanning electron microscopePlastics extrusionNanocompositeExtrusionRheologyExpansion ratioExfoliation jointCrystallizationPolymerChemical engineeringCopolymerGraphene

Abstract

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In this work, the feasibility of producing microcellular foam by using homopolymer linear polypropylene with an melt flow index of 18 g/10 min, a high melt flow index coupling agent (G3003, melt flow index of 380 g/min), and different nanoclay (Cloisite 20A) content was investigated. A twin-screw extruder was used to prepare the nanocomposite compounds, and an X-ray diffraction machine was used to characterize the intercalation and exfoliation of nanoclay within the matrix. A rheology test was undertaken to investigate the melt shear viscosity of the samples. A single-screw extruder was employed to produce foam by using 5% supercritical CO 2 at various die temperatures. Scanning electron microscopy was used to explore the morphology of the foamed samples, and cell density was calculated by scanning electron microscopy images. Density measurement data was used to calculate the expansion ratio of the foamed samples. Extrusion foaming produced foams with high expansion ratios of about 20 and a high cell density of about 10 8−9 cells/cm 3 . The crystallinity behavior of the foamed and unfoamed linear polypropylene and linear polypropylene nanocomposites was also investigated. A high-pressure differential scanning calorimetry was used to investigate the dependency of crystallization behavior on high pressure CO 2 .

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Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.001
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Bench or experimental · Consensus signal: Bench or experimental
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.008
Threshold uncertainty score0.244

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0010.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.007
GPT teacher head0.206
Teacher spread0.199 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it