Tensile and Impact Properties of Microcrystalline Cellulose Nanoclay Polypropylene Composites

Figure 6

Polarized light photomicrographs showing the intensity and distribution of 5 wt% MCC and NC particles within molten PP: (a) 0, (b) 0.05, (c) 0.1, (d) 0.5, (e) 1, and (f) 2 wt% NC [magnification = 133x].

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